Michigan governor’s appointees charged in Flint water crisis

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Two men appointed by Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder to oversee the city of Flint, Mich., are now facing criminal charges in that city’s lead water crisis.

Darnell Earley and Jerry Ambrose both served as emergency managers in Flint. Emergency managers are an appointed position that has near-dictatorial powers to navigate municipalities and school districts through a crisis.

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