Former Gov. Rick Snyder to be questioned today about Flint water crisis

(WXYZ) — Former Governor Rick Snyder will be questioned under oath Thursday about the Flint water scandal.

The deposition is focused on what his administration knew, and what was done — or not done — to protect people in Flint from the toxic water.

This will be the first time in four years the former governor will be required to answer questions related to Flint — under oath. This is tied to civil lawsuits on behalf of more than a dozen Flint children — whose cases could start in November.

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