MICHIGANProtesters against Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's stay-home order raise a ruckus outside CapitolThe Detroit NewsPeople protesting Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's stay-home order clog Michigan Avenue from after Interstate 127 to the state Capitol on Wednesday.Daniel Mears, The Detroit NewsIndividuals protesting Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's stay-home order gather, waving flags and signs against the safety measures intended to stop the spread of coronavirus on the front steps of the Capitol in Lansing on Wednesday, April 15, 2020.Daniel Mears, The Detroit NewsCars aren't moving at the corner of West Allegan Street and North Capitol Avenue as protestors surround the state Capitol during Operation Gridlock.Daniel Mears, The Detroit NewsProtestors, from their cars and on foot, surround the State Capitol during "Operation Gridlock" in Lansing, Michigan on April 15, 2020.Daniel Mears, The Detroit NewsCars aren't moving at the corner of West Allegan Street and North Capitol Avenue in Lansing as people protest some of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's new executive orders, on April 15, 2020.Daniel Mears, The Detroit NewsAn unnamed protester holds a sign against Gov. Gretchen Whitmer during a demonstration on Wednesday, April 15, 2020. Hundreds of protesters gathered at the Capitol to voice their frustration with Whitmer's stay-at-home order.Craig Mauger / The Detroit NewsPeople in vehicles protest the Governor's stay home order during "Operation Gridlock" in Lansing Wedesday.Daniel Mears, The Detroit NewsThe Trump Unity Bridge pulls up in front of the Michigan State Capitol in Lansing during "Operation Gridlock."Daniel Mears, The Detroit NewsDeborah Creque waves American and Donald Trump flags as she and other protesters surround the state Capitol during Operation Gridlock in Lansing on April 15, 2020.Daniel Mears, The Detroit NewsJaxsen Adams, 17 sits through the sunroof in traffic as protesters, from their cars and on foot, surround the state Capitol during Operation Gridlock.Daniel Mears, The Detroit NewsA group of people on the steps of the Capitol protest some of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's new executive orders Wednesday.Daniel Mears, The Detroit NewsCars aren't moving on North Capitol Avenue as protesters surround the state Capitol during Operation Gridlock.Daniel Mears, The Detroit NewsA group of people on the steps of the Capitol protest some of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's new executive orders Wednesday.Daniel Mears, The Detroit NewsProtestors, from their cars and on foot, surround the State Capitol during "Operation Gridlock" in Lansing, Michigan on April 15, 2020.Daniel Mears, The Detroit NewsCars aren't moving on North Capitol Avenue as protesters surround the state Capitol during Operation Gridlock.Daniel Mears, The Detroit NewsCars aren't moving on North Capitol Avenue as protesters surround the state Capitol during Operation Gridlock.Daniel Mears, The Detroit NewsProtesters, in their cars and on foot, surround the state Capitol during Operation Gridlock in Lansing on Wednesday.Daniel Mears, The Detroit NewsA group of protesters carrying weapons walks along West Allegan Street past the Capitol.Daniel Mears, The Detroit NewsProtesters, from their cars and on foot, surround the state Capitol.Daniel Mears, The Detroit NewsDeborah Creque waves American and Donald Trump flags as she and other protesters surround the state Capitol during Operation Gridlock in Lansing on April 15, 2020.Daniel Mears, The Detroit NewsProtesters, from their cars and on foot, surround the state Capitol.Daniel Mears, The Detroit NewsState Police on bicycles watch over the protest in front of the state Captiol.Daniel Mears, The Detroit NewsStacy Bailey rides her horse in front of the state Capitol during Operation Gridlock.Daniel Mears, The Detroit NewsHundreds of vehicles driven by individuals protesting Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's stay-home order jam Allegan Street near the Capitol in Lansing, honking their horns and raising a ruckus before the official protest is even set to begin at noon on Wednesday, April 15, 2020.Daniel Mears, The Detroit NewsAn unnamed protester holds a sign during a demonstration against Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's stay-at-home order on Wednesday, April 15, 2020.Craig Mauger / The Detroit NewsIndividuals leave their vehicles to gather on the front steps of the state Capitol building to protest Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's stay-home order.Daniel Mears, The Detroit NewsTwo protesters hold flags during a demonstration against Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's stay-at-home order on Wednesday, April 15, 2020.Craig Mauger / The Detroit NewsAn unnamed protester crosses the street during a demonstration against Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's stay-at-home order on Wednesday, April 15, 2020.Craig Mauger / The Detroit NewsProtesters gather in front of the Michigan Capitol on Wednesday, April 15, 2020, to protest Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's stay-at-home order. People are supposed to remain six feet apart to stem the spread of the virus.Craig Mauger / The Detroit NewsHundreds of vehicles driven by individuals protesting Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's stay-home order jam the streets near the state Capitol building in Lansing, honking their horns and raising a ruckus before the official protest is even set to begin at noon on Wednesday, April 15, 2020.Daniel Mears, The Detroit NewsProtesters inside their vehicles lined the streets around the Michigan Capitol Wednesday ahead of a noon rally to protest provisions of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's executive order that aims to protect public health during the coronavirus pandemic.Beth LeBlanc / The Detroit NewsSeveral of the vehicles participating in "Operation Gridlock" sported American flags and MAGA (Make America Great Again) banners.Beth LeBlanc / The Detroit NewsProtesters participating in the Operation Gridlock rally around the Michigan Capitol set up a sign saying "Security Without Liberty Is Called Prison" on Wednesday, April 15, 2020.Beth LeBlanc / The Detroit NewsTwo protesters participate in a demonstration against Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's stay-at-home order on Wednesday, April 15, 2020. One holds a sign that says, "Epstein didn't kill himself."Craig Mauger / The Detroit NewsProtesters stand in front of a sign on the Capitol lawn on Wednesday, April 15, 2020. The event is a demonstration against restrictions imposed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's stay-at-home order.Craig Mauger / The Detroit NewsThe protest is organized by the Michigan Conservative Coalition, which told supporters to "come ready for a potentially major traffic jam around the (taxpayer funded) Michigan Capitol Building."Beth LeBlanc / The Detroit NewsChris Schornak walks past gridlocked protesters in Lansing on Wednesday, April 15, 2020.Paul Sancya, APPeople with rifles watch outside the state Capitol in Lansing on Wednesday, April 15, 2020, to protest Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's orders to keep people at home and businesses locked during the COVID-19 outbreakPaul Sancya, APChristopher Merrill protests at the state Capitol on Wednesday.Paul Sancya, APDawn Perreca protests in Lansing on Wednesday.Paul Sancya, AP