Whitmer claims Trump ‘made me a target’

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D-MI) claimed former President Donald Trump Extremists targeted her and her family members.

The following is an Interview Whitmer spoke with CNN’s Christopher Wallace and blamed Trump for making Whitmer a target of radicals, while suggesting that her life was under constant threat by right-wing extremists.

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Whitmer gave an example of a protestor group gathering outside her house, some carrying weapons.

“It was hard. My whole family has made sacrifices,” She said. “My girls, I remember, we were all home, and there were people with long guns on the front lawn, right outside the gate, and they said, ‘What’s going on?’ and you could hear it, the vitriol and the ugliness.”

Wallace was also told by her, she is “shaken” by the constant threat and violence

“I think about it everywhere I go, Chris,” She said. “The former president made me a target and threw a lot of gas on the fire, and it has continued to burn, and I think about it everywhere I go.”

She also said that even with her huge security detail, she is still vigilant when she’s out in public.

“There are times when I’m in public, and I’ve got the greatest state police detail in the world, but there are big crowds at times, and [the thr