NBC News: At least 5 men have been charged in a federal case in Michigan tied to a plot to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer.

The men are identified in court documents as Adam Fox, Barry Croft, Ty Garbin, Kaleb Franks, Daniel Harris, and Brandon Caserta.
The investigation, led by the FBI, used several undercover personnel and confidential human sources, and it appears the group was so closely tracked that the Governor was not in imminent danger.

The plot as alleged, appears to have been quite serious.
Details on the plot, attempts to involve a militia, and the FBI's efforts to thwart the group...

FULL STORY: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/ncna1242622?__twitter_impression=true
Six men charged in alleged plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer

The FBI was apparently well aware of the activities of the men charged Thursday and there does not seem to have been an imminent threat posed to the governor.

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