Whitmer kidnap trial will include explosives, virtual recreations of terror camp
Robert Snell
The Detroit News
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The prosecution next month of four men accused of plotting to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will be a multimedia production with testimony from four dozen witnesses, a replica bomb built by the FBI, virtual recreations of key locations, including a secret training camp, and a discrete plan to compensate for scandals engulfing the case.
Federal prosecutors sketched a broad trial outline in a court filing Thursday that provided a detailed view of a closely watched case that has shed light on violent extremism in Michigan. The case has coincided with a rise in political violence that culminated in the Jan. 6, 2021 riot at the U.S. Capitol.
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https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/02/17/whitmer-governor-kidnap-plot-trial-explosives-terror-camp/6830834001/