October 9, 2020 Owner of vacuum shop tied to 'insane' Michigan militia plot doing damage control Brian Titus, owner of Vac Shack in Grand Rapids, said one of the six men charged in the conspiracy to abduct Whitmer was a family friend who was living in the basement of his store.
October 9, 2020 Michigan Gov. Whitmer was aware of kidnapping plot, state AG says Attorney general Dana Nessel said the Democratic governor was informed about the plot and received regular updates for months before officials went public.
October 9, 2020 Chicago mayor blames Trump for plot against Michigan Gov. Whitmer Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot is the latest public figure to pile on President Trump for a foiled plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.
October 9, 2020 Suspects in Whitmer plot photographed with long guns at Michigan Capitol Two brothers who were charged Thursday in a plot to kidnap and kill Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer were identified as the identical twins photographed months earlier during a protest inside the state Capitol carrying long guns.
October 8, 2020 Michigan Gov. Whitmer: Trump provided 'rallying cry' to hate groups as kidnapping plot thwarted Whitmer thanked the FBI, Michigan attorney general Dana Nessel and state police for “bringing these sick and depraved men to justice.”
October 8, 2020 Who are the Wolverine Watchmen? Authorities on Wednesday revealed an alleged plot by an armed militia group called the Wolverine Watchmen to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.
October 8, 2020 ‘Boobytrap’ political sign slices Michigan township worker’s fingers A booby-trapped Trump-Pence sign has left a southeast Michigan township worker with 13 stitches in his fingers after he tried to move a razor-blade lined political sign that was too close to the road, according to a report.
October 8, 2020 Driver suffers 'serious injuries' after man throws 40-pound sandbag from Michigan Overpass A man has been charged after a motorist was seriously injured by a sandbag tossed from a southeastern Michigan freeway overpass, according to reports.
October 8, 2020 ‘Boobytrapped’ political sign slices Michigan township worker’s fingers An employee of a town in Michigan had to get 13 stitches in his hand after he was cut by a boobytrapped Trump sign that had razorblades along the bottom of it.
October 8, 2020 FBI uncovers armed militia plot to abduct Michigan Gov. Whitmer Five people in Michigan accused of plotting to abduct and kill Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and other political figures are being arraigned in Antrim County, according to reports.