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On the recordJune 11, 2026
This wasn't an abstract or peaceful kidnapping case. The evidence presented at trial explicitly proved a considered and coordinated plan among these men to kidnap and brutally murder the Governor, killing as many members of law enforcement and residents of the community as necessary along the way. Kidnapping is violent and it is a felony.
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Dana Nessel
Michigan

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Response to court ruling on kidnapping plot

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