08/23/2023

Trial Begins for Three Men Accused in Plot to Kidnap Governor Whitmer

The Michigan men face up to 20 years in prison if they are convicted

A trial for the last three men to face charges in a foiled plot to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer began on Wednesday in state court, where they are accused of terrorism and firearms crimes.

Eric Molitor and brothers William and Michael Null each face one count of providing material support for terrorist acts and carrying or possessing a firearm during the commission of a felony.

The Michigan men face up to 20 years in prison if they are convicted of the charges. All three have pleaded not guilty.

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