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ws/world/articles/2020-11-14/us-israel-worked-together-to-track-and-kill- al-qaida-no-2> (11/14, Lee, LaPorta) reports Al-Masri's death "is a blow to al-Qaida" and "comes amid rumors in the Middle East about the fate of the group's leader, Ayman al-Zawahiri. The officials could not confirm those reports b
-qaedaleader-killed.html> (11/14, Fassihi, 18.6IM) reports Iran's Foreign Ministry on Saturday "denied a report that Israeli agents had fatally shot Al Qaeda's second-ranking leader on the streets of Tehran, likening it to a `Hollywood' scenario manufactured by `American and Zionist' officials." EFTA001371
pping-plot.html> (11113, Clark, 925K) reports from Jackson, Michigan, "All three Jackson- area men charged in connection with the plot to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer have now had their high bonds reduced since their arrests in October." Jackson County District Judge Michael Klaeren "reduced the $10 million bond
out of the Jackson County Jail." Morrison, Bellar and Musico "are three of eight charged individuals believed to be involved in the plot to kidnap Whitmer. Six additional individuals are facing federal charges for their roles in the plot." The Detroit Free Press <https://www.freep.corn/story/news/local
llivan maintained that by keeping forces in the region, the U.S. will be able to ward off any threats that may arise from organizations like ISIS or al-Qaida. He said that according to intelligence, the U.S. would have 'months of warning before al-Qaida or ISIS could have an external plotting capability
ace a charge of providing material support to a terrorist act. The FBI alleges several men were involved in a right-wing militia plot to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan and try her for treason of their own accord in light of the governor's restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic." Higgins "was specifi
"noted that in the past week the U.S. vaccinated roughly 3.3 million people per day, an increase on the seven-day average from the previous week." Whitmer Discusses COVID Surge In Michigan. Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D), on NBC'c Meet The Precc (4/18, 2.84M), discussed the current challenges wit
njured." Afghanistan Claims Top Al-Qaida Propagandist Wanted By FBI Was Killed. The AP (10/25) reports, "Afghanistan claimed Sunday it killed a top al-Qaida propagandist," Husam Abd al-Rauf, also known as Abu Muhsin al-Masri, "on an FBI most-wanted list during an operation in the country's east." The mo
Jackson, Michigan, "A judge on Friday slashed bond from $10 million to $100,000 for a man accused of assisting in a scheme to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and commit other violence against state government." The AP adds, "A defense attorney argued that Pete Musico was kicked out of the group in the ear
s arrest is far-fetched, law experts who spoke with MLive say," but "it's a possible legal defense." Barry County Sheriff Dar Leaf, "who criticized Whitmer's coronavirus restrictions during a May 18 Michigan Patriot Rally in Grand Rapids, at which he shared the stage with one of the criminally EFTA0014
terterrorism official" told them "that Abu Muhammad al-Masri is probably dead." The AP (11/14, Lee, LaPorta) reports Al-Masri's death "is a blow to al-Qaida" and "comes amid rumors in the Middle East about the fate of the group's leader, Ayman al-Zawahiri. The officials could not confirm those reports b
lot. MLive (MI) (11/13, Clark, 925K) reports from Jackson, Michigan, "All three Jackson-area men charged in connection with the plot to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer have now had their high EFTA00148977 bonds reduced since their arrests in October." Jackson County District Judge Michael Klaeren "reduced the $1
d out of the Jackson County Jail." Morrison, Bellar and Musico "are three of eight charged individuals believed to be involved in the plot to kidnap Whitmer. Six additional individuals are facing federal charges for their roles in the plot." The Detroit Free Press (11/13, Moran, Guillen, 1.52M) reports,
s said Redzepagic traveled to Turkey in July 2015 and to Jordan in 2016 in unsuccessful attempts to enter Syria in order to join either ISIS...or an al-Qaida affiliate called Jabhat al-Nusra." Virginia Man Arrested For Making Bomb Threats. The Washington Post (4/23, Hedgpeth, 10.52M) reports 27-year-old
e latest case alleging extremism in Michigan. The case was unsealed Friday, six months after the FBI said agents thwarted a plot to kidnap and kill Whitmer involving at least 14 people who are facing state and federal charges. FBI Special Agent Richard Trask, one of the lead agents in the Whitmer kidnap
. The Detroit News (4/24, Snell) reports from Detroit, "A New York man charged in a series of acts of threatening violence searched online for Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and the location of gun stores in the days leading up to the U.S. Capitol insurrection, according to federal court records." Jonathan Joshua Munafo
llivan maintained that by keeping forces in the region, the U.S. will be able to ward off any threats that may arise from organizations like ISIS or al-Qaida. He said that according to intelligence, the U.S. would have `months of warning before al-Qaida or ISIS could have an external plotting capability
ace a charge of providing material support to a terrorist act. The FBI alleges several men were involved in a right-wing militia plot to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan and try her for treason of their own accord in light of the governor's restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic." Higgins "was specifi
"noted that in the past week the U.S. vaccinated roughly 3.3 million people per day, an increase on the seven-day average from the previous week." Whitmer Discusses COVID Surge In Michigan. Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D), on NBC's Meet The PressVi (4/18, 2.84M), discussed the current challenges wi
terterrorism official" told them "that Abu Muhammad al-Masri is probably dead." The AP (11/14, Lee, LaPorta) reports Al-Masri's death "is a blow to al-Qaida" and "comes amid rumors in the Middle East about the fate of the group's leader, Ayman al-Zawahiri. The officials could not confirm those reports b
lot. MLive (MI) (11/13, Clark, 925K) reports from Jackson, Michigan, "All three Jackson-area men charged in connection with the plot to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer have now had their high EFTA00161617 bonds reduced since their arrests in October." Jackson County District Judge Michael Klaeren "reduced the $1
d out of the Jackson County Jail." Morrison, Bellar and Musico "are three of eight charged individuals believed to be involved in the plot to kidnap Whitmer. Six additional individuals are facing federal charges for their roles in the plot." The Detroit Free Press (11/13, Moran, Guillen, 1.52M) reports,
terterrorism official" told them "that Abu Muhammad al-Masri is probably dead." The AP (11/14, Lee, LaPorta) reports Al-Masri's death "is a blow to al-Qaida" and "comes amid rumors in the Middle East about the fate of the group's leader, Ayman al-Zawahiri. The officials could not confirm those reports b
ot. MLive (MI). (11/13, Clark, 925K) reports from Jackson, Michigan, "All three Jackson-area men charged in connection with the plot to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer have now had their high bonds reduced since their arrests in October." Jackson County District Judge Michael Klaeren "reduced the $10 million bond
d out of the Jackson County Jail." Morrison, Bellar and Musico "are three of eight charged individuals believed to be involved in the plot to kidnap Whitmer. Six additional individuals are facing federal charges for their roles in the plot." The Detroit Free Press (11/13, Moran, Guillen, 1.52M) reports,
09/13, Yellin) reported that Omar Alkattoul, a teenager from Sayreville, was influenced by antisemitic videos and acquaintances with claimed ties to al-Qaida. He pled guilty in July for an online threat towards synagogues in New Jersey. The article explained that he was introduced to the al-Qaida-produced
icle, while not the primary conspirators in the kidnapping plot, they were accused of roles such as participating in military drills and surveilling Whitmer's vacation home. The article noted that the investigation heavily relied on the testimonies of informant Dan Chappel and undercover FBI agents who
t said in a statement." The Middle East Institute's Countering Terrorism and Extremism Program director, Charles Lister, said, "It goes to show that Al Qaeda still retains these kind of networks," adding they are now "kind of a miniature version of 10 or 15 years ago." The Washington Institute's director
/19, Nerbovig, 1.52M) reports, "Encrypted apps may keep the FBI from ever knowing if there is more documentation of the plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer." The Free Press adds, "On the second day of a preliminary examination in which sufficient evidence was found to bind five of the six accused men o
Entities connected to both al-Qaeda and Gretchen Whitmer

Barack Obama
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Donald Trump
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Jeffrey Epstein
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George W. Bush
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Bill Clinton
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Department of Justice
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Joe Biden
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Prince Andrew
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Virginia Giuffre
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Benjamin Netanyahu
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Bloomberg L.P.
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Michigan
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Yemen
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USA Today
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Prince Charles
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Scarlett Johansson
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Julie K. Brown
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Tehran
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