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Eric VanDussen

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As seen in: Medium, CorranCast, The Intercept, Traverse City Record-Eagle, WICA-FM (Traverse City, MI)
Covers:  Freedom of Information Act, Open Meetings Act, Extremism
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THE FBI'S DOUBLE AGENT: The Informant at the Heart of the Gov. Whitmer Kidnap Plot Was a Liability

THE FBI'S DOUBLE AGENT: The Informant at the Heart of the Gov. Whitmer Kidnap Plot Was a Liability

Internal FBI reports and undercover recordings reveal that federal agents were concerned about entrapment cla…

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Michigan Appeals Court Considers ACLU Challenge to City of Grand Rapids' Prolonged FOIA Delays

Michigan Appeals Court Considers ACLU Challenge to City of Grand Rapids' Prolonged FOIA Delays

A legal battle between the ACLU of Michigan and the City of Grand Rapids may determine whether public records…

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MI AG Dana Nessel's office ordered to pay $69K in FOIA lawsuit after unlawfully withholding records

MI AG Dana Nessel's office ordered to pay $69K in FOIA lawsuit after unlawfully withholding records

A Michigan Court of Claims Judge has ordered Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel's office to pay over $69,0…

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Hearing re: MDOC transfer of Wolverine Watchmen Joseph Morrison and Paul Bellar to federal prison...

Hearing re: MDOC transfer of Wolverine Watchmen Joseph Morrison and Paul Bellar to federal prison...

Jackson County Circuit Court Judge Thomas Wilson: "No one; myself, anybody sitting here, has any idea why thi…

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Wolverine Watchmen's appellate attorney objects to MDOC's placement of Paul Bellar in federal prison

Wolverine Watchmen's appellate attorney objects to MDOC's placement of Paul Bellar in federal prison

An attorney representing Paul Bellar in Michigan’s Court of Appeals is alleging that the Michigan Department …

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$149,937 sought from MI Attorney General for FOIA violations in lawsuit seeking climate change an...

$149,937 sought from MI Attorney General for FOIA violations in lawsuit seeking climate change an...

An August 18 evidentiary hearing has been scheduled in Michigan’s Court of Claims to determine the amount of …

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Joseph Morrison to Appeal Circuit Judge’s Denial of Bond Pending Retrial After His Convictions Related to the Plot to Kidnap MI Gov. Whitmer Were Vacated

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By Eric VanDussen
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Joseph Morrison to Appeal Circuit Judge’s Denial of Bond Pending Retrial After His Convictions Related to the Plot to Kidnap MI Gov. Whitmer Were Vacated By Eric L. VanDussen — July 15, 2026 Joseph Morrison’s appellate attorney says he will appeal a Jackson County judge’s July 14 decision denying Morrison’s request to be released on bond, after his convictions related to the 2020 Gov. Gretchen Whitmer kidnapping plot were overturned last month by the Michigan Court of Appeals.
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Judge to Decide Whether Joseph Morrison Will Be Released Pending Retrial After Appeals Court Vacated His Convictions in Alleged Whitmer Kidnap Plot case

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By Eric VanDussen
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Judge to Decide Whether Joseph Morrison Will Be Released Pending Retrial After Appeals Court Vacated His Convictions in Alleged Whitmer Kidnap Plot case By Eric L. VanDussen — July 14, 2026 JACKSON — Nearly five weeks after the Michigan Court of Appeals unanimously vacated all of Joseph Morrison’s 2022 convictions in the 2020 alleged plot to kidnap Michigan Gov.
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Michigan Appeals Court Considers ACLU Challenge to City of Grand Rapids’ Prolonged FOIA Delays

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By Eric VanDussen
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By Eric L. VanDussen Grand Rapids, MI — A legal battle between the ACLU of Michigan and the City of Grand Rapids may determine whether public records requests in Michigan must be completely fulfilled within a reasonable time — or whether government agencies can legally delay disclosure for several months, or even years.
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