Delaware’s Democrat governor in 2019 pardoned defendant in Michigan kidnap plot – IOTW Report

Delaware’s Democrat governor in 2019 pardoned defendant in Michigan kidnap plot

Gov. John Carney, an ally of Joe Biden, pardoned man who FBI alleges sought to build explosives in plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Whitmer.

Just The News:

Delaware Gov. John Carney, an ally of Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden, confirmed Friday that last year he pardoned one of the men charged this week by federal prosecutors in a violent plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.

Barry Gordon Croft Jr., one of several men charged Thursday in federal court in Michigan, was pardoned in April 2019 for a two-decade old conviction for possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, assault and burglary, according to court records first reported by the Delaware News Journal.

The governor’s office issued a statement confirming the pardon, saying it had been recommended by the state’s Board of Pardons. read more

9 Comments on Delaware’s Democrat governor in 2019 pardoned defendant in Michigan kidnap plot

  1. Yes, that just shows how we must worry about the increase in violence in contemporary politics, especially from those people who became Trump loving right-wing extremists the minute they got caught committing another felony.

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  2. The governor’s office issued a statement confirming the pardon, saying it had been recommended by the state’s Board of Pardons.

    …and the Board recommended the pardon after the governor recommended that the Board recommend the pardon because Biden recommended that the governor recommend that the Board should recommend the pardon.

    We clear now? (-:

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  3. “The charges brought in Michigan are disturbing, and everyone charged in this plot should be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law. This is also another warning sign about the growing threat of violence and radicalization in our politics,” the statement by Carney’s office said.

    That’s right, Skippy. YOUR politics– Democrats.

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