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2 more convictions tossed in plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Whitmer
July 21, 2026 / 7:43 AM EDT / CBS/AP Detroit — A state appeals court on Monday set aside convictions for two men involved in a 2020 plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. Pete Musico and Paul Bellar were convicted of providing material... Read more.
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