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13 men arrested in an attempt to kidnap Michigan’s Democratic Governor Gretchen Whitmer

by Mustapha Olamide
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Thirteen men including seven from a traditional local army known as Wolverine Watchmen have been captured more than two affirmed plots to kidnap Michigan’s Democratic Governor Gretchen Whitmer and prompt a ‘civil war’.

Six of the men were arrested in an attack on a house in rural Detroit on Thursday morning. They have been named as Adam Fox, Barry Croft, Kaleb Franks, Daniel Harris, Brandon Caserta and 24-year-old Ty Garbin.

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The FBI says they schemed to kidnap Whitmer at her family’s country estate in Michigan.

Another seven men have been charged by Attorney General Dana Nessell for purportedly plotting to topple governments, assault the Michigan State Capitol and actuate a ‘common war’.

Those seven men are individuals from a volunteer army known as Wolverine Watchmen, one of different realized state army bunches in Michigan.

They are; Paul Bellar, 21, Shawn Fix, 38, Eric Molitor, 36, Michael Null, 38, William Null, 38, Pete Musico, 42, and Joseph Morrison, 42.

On Thursday, Whitmer said she was stunned by the ‘corrupted’ and ‘wiped out’ plot. She additionally accused the men’s contempt for Trump, who she said had gone through the most recent seven months ‘stirring division’.

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