A Michigan man was charged with possessing over 4,000 pounds of explosives and allegedly told an informant that “when the government takes over, we will be mercenaries.”John Francis Lechner was ordered to be held without bond on Monday after ATF agents found 4,100 pounds of explosives, 2,000 feet of detonating cord and dozens of blasting caps at three locations.
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