Ringleader In Plot To Kidnap MI Gov Gets 16 Years

The Detroit Free Press reports:

More than two years after his arrest, Adam Fox was sentenced to 16 years in prison for plotting the kidnap of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in what the government has described as one of the biggest domestic terrorism cases in recent American history.

The government had sought a life sentence for Fox, arguing he was part of a violent extremism movement that sought not only to kidnap the governor, but to spark a civil uprising. But the judge gave Fox the mercy he was looking for.

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