among the people arrested for the kidnapping plot were joe morrison and his father-in-law, the founders of the wolverine watchman. also arrested was barry croft who prosecutors call probably the most committed violent extremists of the entire group. according to the fbi, some of them convened secret meetings at this vacuum store in grand rapids. an informant recorded the conversations. they met in this basement. in one recording, a member describes a plan to seize the governor from her vacation home and put her on trial. snatch and grab, he tells the informant. grab the governor because, at that point, it is over. host: a.c. thompson, your voice describing that plot as a shocking escalation in tactics. what is the status of that case right now? guest: it is really two cases. there is a state case built around domestic terror charges and gain charges, perceiving the militia as a gang, stuff like that. there is a federal case that is a conspiracy case that is about the kidnapping. out of the two cases, one man has pleaded guilty. the rest are still pleading not guilty and fighting their c

among the people arrested for the kidnapping plot were joe morrison, and his father-in-law, the founders of the watchmen, and also arrested was barry croft who was the most violent extremist of the entire group. according to the fbi some of the plotters convened secret meeting at this vacuum store in rapid islands. an fbi agent recorded the conversations. they met in this basement. snatch and grab, he tells the informant. grab the governor because at that point it's over. >> ac thompson, your voice over there describing that plot is dramatic and a shocking escalation in tactics. what is the status of that case right now? >> yeah, so it's really two cases. there's a state case that is built around domestic terror charges and gang charges, perceiving the militia as a gang and stuff like that. there's also a federal case that is a conspiracy case that is very, very specifically about the kidnapping. out of the two cases one man, ty garvin, has plead guilty and the rest are pleading not guilty and fighting their cases. we interviewed garvin's attorney about the case and he basically said tha

among the people arrested for the kidnapping plot were joe morrison and his father-in-law, the founderswolverine watchman. also arrested was barry croft who prosecutors call probably the most committed violent extremists of the entire group. according to the fbi, some of them convened secret meetings at this vacuum store in grand rapids. an informant recorded the conversations. they met in this basement. in one recording, a member describes a plan to seize the governor from her vacation home and put her on trial. snatch and grab, he tells the informant. grab the governor because, at that point, it is over. host: a.c. thompson, your voice describing that plot as a shocking escalation in tactics. what is the status of that case right now? guest: it is really two cases. there is a state case built around domestic terror charges and gain charges, perceiving the militia as a gang, stuff like that. there is a federal case that is a conspiracy case that is about the kidnapping. out of the two cases, one man has pleaded guilty. the rest are still pleading not guilty and fighting their cases. we

among the people arrested for the kidnapping plot were joe morrison and his father-in-law, pete musicoarry croft, who prosecutors call "probably the most committed violent extremist of the entire group." according to the fbi, the plotters convened secret meetings at this vacuum store in grand rapids. an fbi informant recorded the conversations. they met in this basement. in one recording, a member of the group describes a plan to seize the governor from her vacation home and put her on trial. "snatch and grab," he tells the informant. "grab the governor. because at that point, it's over." i wanted to know more about the wolverine watchmen, about how far their network went. >> usa! usa! usa! usa! >> thompson: i hear that several militias will be gathering at a rally in auburb of grand rapids. i decide to show up. even so soon after the arrests, militia members seem undaunted. they march in the streets, openly supporting the alleged plotters and condemning the governor. >> this governor tries to control us, trampling all over our god-gin individual liberties. >> thompson: the militia doi

joe in sports so do stay with us. the author of the old. book about time sport his job site thank you very much australia's prime minister scott morrison has told australian cricket says they'll have to make their own way home from the indian premier league following his government's decision to suspend flights amid a surge in corona virus cases in india 3 australian players had already flown home and now batsman chris lane is asking his country's cricket board to chaucer a flight to bring the others back at the end of the tournament david warner is among those who remain he and sunrisers hyderabad teammate kane williamson seated oppin personal protective equipment as the team travel from chennai to delhi one and williamson who's from new zealand stayed on to play for their franchise despite nearly a 1000000 new cases in just 3 days the teams will now play in a mad about in the capital delhi which has been hard hit and the players are aware of what's going on outside of that by a secure bubble. it's not nice to be honest watching from afar certainly considering how lucky we are to be in a bubble and not be affected by it very much and we'l