(June 27, 2023, 1:39 PM EDT) -- DETROIT — A federal judge in Michigan has denied a motion by the city of Flint and its mayor seeking leave to file a supplemental brief in response to residents’ contempt motion related to the city’s violation of an order enforcing an $87 million settlement over the Flint lead-contaminated water crisis, ruling that an affidavit attached to the proposed brief “does not meaningfully advance” the city’s stated goal of bringing the court “up to date” on its efforts to comply with the settlement agreement....