Foiled terror plot to kidnap Michigan governor: Here’s what to know

If you’re looking to get caught up on Thursday’s announcement about a foiled plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, here’s what to know.

• Five Michigan residents -- Adam Fox, Ty Garbin, Kaleb Franks, Daniel Harris and Brandon Caserta -- and Barry Croft, of Delaware, have been charged with conspiring to kidnap Whitmer. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued charges against seven others.
• Overall, 13 men face charges. Nessel said 19 state felony charges were filed against seven people known to be members of the Wolverine Watchmen militia group or associates of the group.
• You can read about the specific details of the entire kidnapping operation here.

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• Oct. 8: FBI uncovers plan to kidnap Gov. Whitmer as hostage, overthrow Michigan government, feds say
• Oct. 8: View: Mugshots for 10 of 13 people charged after FBI uncovered plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Whitmer
• Oct. 8: Deep dive into the details of a scheme to kidnap Gov. Whitmer, hold her hostage
• Oct. 8: Here’s what Gov. Whitmer said about group of Michiganders' plot to kidnap her
• Oct. 8: President Trump criticizes Gov. Whitmer in series of tweets after her comments on kidnapping plot
• Oct. 8: A closer look at alleged ‘training ground’ in Jackson County in Gov. Whitmer kidnapping plot
• Oct. 9: Michigan Gov. Whitmer on kidnapping plot: ‘They’re not militias. They’re domestic terrorists’
• Oct. 9: Gov. Whitmer kidnapping suspects linked to ‘boogaloo’ anti-government movement, NBC News finds