THEY PLOTTED ON CAPITOL GROUNDS: On June 18, some militia members charged today in a plot to kidnap @GovWhitmer met at a Second Amendment rally at the Capitol, the FBI says.

Lansing Pulse headline that day: "Protesters from the left and right mix peacefully at the Capitol"

STORY: Feds foil militia plot to kidnap Michigan @GovWhitmer from her Up North vacation home

DEVELOPING STORY...
https://www.crainsdetroit.com/government/feds-foil-militia-plot-kidnap-whitmer-her-north-vacation-home via @crainsdetroit

Adding this to the thread. https://twitter.com/RothTheReporter/status/1314249756714074112

Michigan House Speaker @LeeChatfield calls men who plotted to kidnap @GovWhitmer and kill cops “terrorists” in statement on Facebook.

Michigan Attorney General's Office confirms that the first and third men (from left) in this April 30 photo of armed men in Senate gallery are among the 13 men charged in a plot to kidnap @GovWhitmer.

@SenPolehanki took this photo. https://twitter.com/SenPolehanki/status/1255899318210314241

New column from me:

In plot to kidnap Michigan’s governor, policy allowing guns inside state Capitol gets renewed scrutiny

“I don't feel safe in this workplace,” @SenPolehanki says. https://www.crainsdetroit.com/voices-chad-livengood/plot-kidnap-governor-policy-allowing-guns-inside-state-capitol-gets-renewed

Here are three of the seven men charged by AG @dananessel in the plot to kidnap @GovWhitmer, arraigned in Antrim County, where the governor has a family vacation home. https://twitter.com/upnorthlive/status/1314264298324197378

This domestic terrorism group went by Wolverine Watchmen, according to Attorney General @dananessel's office.

Nessel is charging seven men under Michigan's anti-terrorism laws.