November 13, 2020 Whitmer says Michigan may require new coronavirus measures as cases spike Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said Thursday that "quick action" may be needed amid a surge in coronavirus cases and hospitalizations in the state, according to reports.
November 7, 2020 Michigan Gov. Whitmer congratulates Biden, pledges to beat 'common enemy' COVID-19 “Now, with the election behind us, it is time for the American people to unite against our common enemy: COVID-19,” Whitmer said.
November 1, 2020 Michigan Gov. Whitmer tightens coronavirus restrictions, follows Democratic lead on lockdowns Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer tightened the state's coronavirus restrictions as cases rise, catching criticism for following Democratic handling of the pandemic.
October 28, 2020 FBI reveals alleged Whitmer kidnapper plotter also wanted to hang Trump, disproving Democrats' narrative Some Democrats have blamed the president's inflammatory rhetoric with inciting the kidnap scheme.
October 27, 2020 Whitmer kidnapping plot: Michigan governor, in essay, again blames Trump's 'violent rhetoric' Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer wrote an essay in The Atlantic on Tuesday about a foiled plot to kidnap her but spent nearly every word making a case against reelecting President Trump.
October 27, 2020 Bomb materials found during investigation into alleged Whitmer kidnapping plot: report The recent discovery of bomb components has prompted federal prosecutors on Monday to request more time to seek grand jury indictments in the kidnapping conspiracy case involving Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.
October 25, 2020 Whitmer thanks FBI, blames Trump admin after kidnapping plot foiled Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer blamed the Trump administration for rhetoric that she claimed led to a kidnapping plot against her, after the Trump campaign accused her of encouraging attempts on the president's life.
October 20, 2020 Man charged in Whitmer kidnapping plot released on bail A Wisconsin man charged in a plot to kidnap Democratic Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has been released from jail after posting a $10,000 cash bail.
October 19, 2020 Trump campaign says Whitmer 'encouraging assassination attempts' against president with discreet TV message Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has been accused of encouraging assassination attempts on President Trump after displaying “8645” in the background of a national television interview Sunday.
October 18, 2020 Whitmer kidnapper suspects captured exercising tactical training in PT Cruiser A video surfaced last week, showing suspects who stand accused of plotting to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, practicing tactical training inside of a PT Cruiser.