How a post office worker became FBI’s inside man into terrorism plot against Gov. Whitmer
Wolverine Watchmen’s training ground was rigged with deadly traps in the event of a police raid, FBI says
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The men believed they were texting in secret on an application called Wire. The FBI said they would express violent thoughts and threats through the app.
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An FBI informant was capturing all of their communications.
In early 2020, the FBI hadn’t even heard of the Wolverine Watchmen until one of the men created a Facebook group and that the hatred toward Whitmer became so intense, they had to alert her security team at the very beginning of the investigation.
An FBI agent testified on Wednesday that an informant wanted out of the Wolverine Watchmen but was prevailed upon to stay and infiltrate the group after he initially called his local police department.
An FBI agent is scheduled to return to the witness stand Thursday for a pre-trial hearing for three men accused of being part of an alleged plot to kidnap