The U.S. Department of Justice is suing the state of Michigan over its prohibition on eggs laid by caged hens, arguing it is the responsibility of the federal government alone to regulate eggs bought and sold over state lines. In a lawsuit filed Thursday, the Trump administration named the state of Michigan, Attorney General Dana Nessel and Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development Director Tim Boring as defendants in the case, which the Justice Department says is in part triggered by cost-of-living increases made more burdensome by unnecessary regulations like the one in Michigan. More at the link in bio. #detroitnews #trump #eggs #michigan #dananessel #fda #cagefree