The FBI allegedly had a “larger role” in the 2020 plot to kidnap Democratic Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer than was previously thought, according to a new report. As surprising as this may (or may not) be, it’s far from the first time the FBI has been central to planning a plot that became the focus of national attention.
ANALYSIS: Four Plots That The FBI Was Central In Planning
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