Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said that President Donald Trump reaffirmed to her that he would not be pardoning the two men who were imprisoned for leading a plot to kidnap her in 2020.
The Democratic governor said on Michigan public radio on May 29 that about a month ago, the president asked her how she felt about his potentially pardoning the men, Barry Croft Jr. and Adam Fox.
The men were accused of plotting to kidnap the governor in retaliation for her COVID-19 lockdown policies in 2020.
Both men were convicted of conspiracy in federal court in Grand Rapids in 2022. Separately, Croft was also found guilty of a weapons charge, receiving a nearly 20-year prison sentence. Fox is currently serving a 16-year term. Both men are held in a federal prison in Colorado….
Whitmer Says Trump Dropped Talk of Pardoning Men Convicted in Kidnap Plot
