LANSING, Mich. (Great Lakes News) – The Michigan State University board is being pressured by Lansing lawmakers to release documents related to Larry Nassar.

A bipartisan  group of legislators sent a letter to the Michigan State University Board of Trustees calling on them to release nearly 6,000 documents tied to the investigation of disgraced former sports doctor Larry Nassar.

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Lawmakers want the documents sent to Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel’s office.

Forty-seven House and Senate members signed the letter asking for a quick release of the documents to Nessel’s office. They said this next step will help reestablish trust with the public.