The defendants were resisting Chambers’s orders. And the defendants, when led by agents informants to Whitmer’s summer house, were not comfortable with kidnapping. And confused as to what the alleged plan could be.
Also on Friday, Kessler wrote in a filing that such evidence should not be allowed in court. “Admitting these statements would permit the defendants to effectively testify without being subject to cross-examination,” the lead prosecutor in the case wrote.
