Crime3 days agoFBI reveals alleged Whitmer kidnapper plotter also wanted to hang Trump, disproving Democrats' narrativeSome Democrats have blamed the president's inflammatory rhetoric with inciting the kidnap scheme.
Michigan5 days agoWhitmer kidnapping plot: Michigan governor, in essay, again blames Trump's 'violent rhetoric'Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer wrote an essay in The Atlantic on Tuesday about a foiled plot to kidnap her but spent nearly every word making a case against reelecting President Trump.
Michigan5 days agoBomb materials found during investigation into alleged Whitmer kidnapping plot: reportThe recent discovery of bomb components has prompted federal prosecutors on Monday to request more time to seek grand jury indictments in the kidnapping conspiracy case involving Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.
Gretchen WhitmerOctober 25Whitmer thanks FBI, blames Trump admin after kidnapping plot foiledMichigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer blamed the Trump administration for rhetoric that she claimed led to a kidnapping plot against her, after the Trump campaign accused her of encouraging attempts on the president's life.
CrimeOctober 20Man charged in Whitmer kidnapping plot released on bail A Wisconsin man charged in a plot to kidnap Democratic Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has been released from jail after posting a $10,000 cash bail.
Gretchen WhitmerOctober 19Trump campaign says Whitmer 'encouraging assassination attempts' against president with discreet TV messageMichigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has been accused of encouraging assassination attempts on President Trump after displaying “8645” in the background of a national television interview Sunday.
CRIMEOctober 18Whitmer kidnapper suspects captured exercising tactical training in PT CruiserA video surfaced last week, showing suspects who stand accused of plotting to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, practicing tactical training inside of a PT Cruiser.
CoronavirusOctober 18Whitmer tells Trump to stop focusing on her, start focusing on pandemicMichigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer had stern words for President Trump on Sunday – telling him to stop spending so much time criticizing her and instead spend more time on fighting the novel coronavirus pandemic.
2020 Presidential ElectionOctober 17Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer vetoes 'fearmongering' bill targeting voter fraudMichigan Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer vetoed bills that would have made it a felony to try to apply for multiple absentee ballots or fill out an application for others without their consent.
2020 Presidential ElectionOctober 16Michigan bans open carry of guns at polling locationsMichigan announced a ban on Friday of the open carry of guns at polling places to avoid voter harassment and intimidation during the critical swing state election.