Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan May 26, 2021 Bridget M. McCormack, Chief Justice 162121 & (44)(45)(46)(47) Brian K. Zahra David F. Viviano Richard H. Bernstein Elizabeth T. Clement Megan K. Cavanagh In re CERTIFIED QUESTION FROM THE Elizabeth M. Welch, UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT, Justices EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN, SOUTHERN DIVISION. _________________________________________ AFT MICHIGAN, Plaintiff, v SC: 162121 USDC-ED: 4:17-cv-13292 PROJECT VERITAS, et al., Defendants, and MICHIGAN ATTORNEY GENERAL, Intervening Defendant.

_________________________________________/ On order of the Court, the question certified by the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan is considered, and the Court respectfully declines the request to answer the certified question. The motions for oral argument are DENIED.

BERNSTEIN, J., would answer the certified question.

I, Larry S. Royster, Clerk of the Michigan Supreme Court, certify that the foregoing is a true and complete copy of the order entered at the direction of the Court.

May 26, 2021 a0519 Clerk