Two Men Convicted of Plotting to Kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in Alleged Entrapment Case Donald Trump Recently Called 'Fake'

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

58% : Croft's attorney said his client was "frankly high on marijuana all the time."
50% : "This group used operational security measures, including communicating by encrypted messaging platforms and used code words and phrases in an attempt to avoid detection by law enforcement," the Justice Department said while announcing the arrests.
49% :Dan Chappel, who the wire service described as the "most important FBI informant" in the case, testified about driving to Whitmer's vacation home while Fox smoked marijuana and checked out a boat launch.
40% : "Inducement by law enforcement officials may take many forms including persuasion, fraudulent representations, threats, coercive tactics, harassment, promises of reward, or pleas based on need, sympathy or friendship," one U.S. Court of Appeals case from the Washington, D.C.
40% : However, a "solicitation, request or approach by law enforcement officials to engage in criminal activity, standing alone, is not an inducement."

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