Coronavirus October 12, 2020 Michigan Supreme Court denies Gov. Whitmer's request for 'pandemic executive orders' extensions The Michigan Supreme Court on Monday denied Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s request to extending emergency powers that she invoked to curb the spread of the coronavirus.
FBI October 11, 2020 Whitmer: Still concerned about safety because of White House 'rhetoric' Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said on Sunday she remains "concerned about safety and integrity going up to this election" because of the Republican White House's "rhetoric" after six suspects were arrested and charged with attempting to kidnap Whitmer.
CRIME October 11, 2020 Whitmer kidnap plot puts Michigan sheriff in hot seat over coronavirus protest link Some of the 13 charged last week with organizing a militia to kidnap Michigan’s Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer shared the stage in May with a county sheriff during a protest against the state’s coronavirus induced lockdown restrictions.
Crime October 10, 2020 Whitmer kidnapping suspect appears to criticize Trump in viral video One of the six suspects charged with attempting to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer appears to criticize President Trump, police and the government in viral videos.
CRIME October 10, 2020 Attorney General Bill Barr calls Whitmer kidnap plot 'abhorrent' Attorney General William Barr condemned the alleged plot to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and denied knowing about the FBI's investigation prior to the arrests made this week.Â
CRIME October 10, 2020 New details of kidnapping plot against Michigan Gov. Whitmer emerge New details have emerged regarding a militia group's plot to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.
Coronavirus October 9, 2020 Judge Andrew P. Napolitano: Michigan court ruling overturning COVID-19 restrictions is victory for liberty The Supreme Court of Michigan invalidated the coronavirus pandemic executive orders of Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer as well as the statute on which she based those orders.
Gretchen Whitmer 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.Â
Gretchen Whitmer 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.
Chicago 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.
Coronavirus 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.Â