Trump Reconsiders Pardon for Whitmer Kidnapping Plotters
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Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer expressed opposition to a potential presidential pardon for two men convicted of plotting to kidnap her in 2020. She claims President Trump initially agreed not to pardon them but is now reconsidering. Trump cited concerns about the trial's fairness, while Whitmer and others strongly condemned the possibility, highlighting the severity of the crime and the dangers of political violence. The White House declined to comment on the matter.
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