Detroit election whistleblower Jessy Jacob returns to work for the city after furlough

Jacob had filed an affidavit regarding Detroit election irregularities.

Published: April 15, 2021 3:38pm

Updated: April 15, 2021 5:04pm

Detroit election worker Jessy Jacob, who testified in an affidavit that she witnessed and was instructed to commit violations of election rules, has returned to work for the city after a yearlong furlough, her lawyer, Mark Foster, on Thursday told Just the News.

Jacob, who has been a longtime city worker, "was assigned to work in the (the city's) Elections Department for the 2020 election," according to her affidavit, and began working at the election headquarters in September.

 

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