(CNN) -- The group charged with plotting to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer also discussed kidnapping Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam, an FBI agent testified in court on Tuesday.
FBI agent Richard Trask testified during a preliminary hearing that the group discussed taking out sitting governors due to their "coronavirus-related lockdown orders."
"They discussed possible targets, taking a sitting governor, specifically governors of Michigan and Virginia, over shut down orders," Trask said.
"The understanding at the time was to potentially kidnap a sitting governor and remove them from office," he added.
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https://www.cnn.com/2020/10/13/us/kidnap-plot-governor-michigan-virginia/index.html
