Team Trump says the president was just “having fun.”
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer accused President Trump of once again putting her family in danger after supporters loudly chanted “lock her up” at a Saturday Trump rally in western Michigan, days after the FBI announced it had thwarted a violent kidnapping plot against her.Key Facts
President Trump did not dissuade multiple chants to “lock her up” from fans at the Saturday rally that followed his criticism of Whitmer’s reopening strategy. As Whitmer slammed this as “dangerous” to “public servants everywhere,” allies of the president defended Trump from the criticism.
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