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FILE PHOTO: Supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump gather in Washington

Politics Apr 25

Jurors reject array of defenses at Capitol riot trials

By Michael Kunzelman, Associated Press

Politics Apr 14

Supporters of President Donald Trump riot in front of the U.S. Capitol Building onJanuary 6, 2021.
Man who blamed Trump’s ‘orders’ for attending the Capitol insurrection found guilty

An Ohio man who testified that he was "following presidential orders" from Donald Trump when he stormed the U.S. Capitol has been convicted of obstructing Congress from certifying President Joe Biden's 2020 electoral victory.

By Michael Kunzelman, Associated Press

Nation Apr 08

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer folllows along as U.S. President Joe Biden tours a Pfizer manufacturing plant producing the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine in Kalamazoo, Michigan, U.S., February 19, 2021. Photo by Tom Brenner
/REUTERS
Michigan jury deadlocks on some charges in Whitmer kidnapping plot trial

U.S. District Judge Robert Jonker told the jury Friday to keep working on the unresolved charges. Decisions to convict or acquit must be unanimous.

By John Flesher, Ed White, Associated Press

Nation Mar 30

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer speaks ahead of Democratic U.S. presidential nominee and former Vice President Joe Biden, at a campaign drive-in, mobilization event in Detroit, Michigan, U.S., October 31, 2020. Photo by Brian Snyder/REUTERS
Prosecutors rest their case in Gov. Whitmer kidnapping trial

Prosecutors in Michigan have rested their case against four men charged with planning to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer before the 2020 national election.

By Ed White, Associated Press

Politics Mar 28

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer speaks during a news conference after thirteen people, including seven men associated with the Wolverine Watchmen militia group, were arrested for alleged plots to take Whitmer hostage and attack the state capitol building, in Lansing, Michigan, U.S., October 8, 2020. Photo by Michigan Governor's office/Handout via REUTERS
FBI agent says Gov. Whitmer kidnap plotters were ‘excited’ about bomb

An FBI agent who was working undercover says two key people in the plot to kidnap Michigan's governor were excited to get their hands on explosives.

By Ed White, Associated Press

Mar 24

Man in Gov. Whitmer kidnap plot says group was ready to use grenade launcher to fight security

By Ed White, Associated Press

Kaleb Franks says the group was prepared to use a grenade launcher and machine gun against any resistance from Whitmer's security officers at her vacation home.

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Mar 18

Informant provides key details about plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Whitmer

By Ed White, Associated Press

Jurors in Michigan have heard from an Army veteran who became an FBI informant after hearing members of a militia talk about killing police.

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Mar 11

Actor Jussie Smollett sentenced to 150 days in jail for lying about staged hate attack

By Don Babwin, Kathleen Foody, Associated Press

Cook County Judge James Linn sentenced Smollett to 30 months of felony probation, with five months served in the county jail.

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Mar 10

Prosecutor seeks incarceration, restitution for Jussie Smollett

By Don Babwin, Kathleen Foody, Associated Press

A special prosecutor is seeking incarceration for Jussie Smollett for lying to police about a racist and homophobic attack that Smollett staged himself.

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Mar 10

Jussie Smollett faces sentencing for staged attack conviction

By Don Babwin, Associated Press

Actor Jussie Smollett is scheduled to return to court in Chicago to learn if a judge will order him locked up for his conviction of lying to police about a racist and homophobic attack that he orchestrated or allow him…

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