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The FBI disrupted an alleged attempt to target the UFC America 250 event at the White House, with five people now in custody.

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Washington, D.C.

Who
FBI, Kash Patel, Sean Curran, five individuals
What
The FBI disrupted an alleged attempt to target the UFC America 250 event at the White House, with five people now in custody.
When
Tue, 16 Jun 2026 12:21:00 GMT · 2h 43m ago
Where
Washington, D.C. ·
Why
A relative contacted law enforcement concerned about a family member discussing nefarious activities, leading to the discovery of a plot involving explicit-laden drones and snipers.
The Frontline Impact

How this affects you

The prevention of a multi-faceted alleged attack on a public event at the White House, potentially involving explosive-laden drones and snipers, demonstrates ongoing threats to high-profile gatherings and government security in the U.S.

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    The FBI disrupted an alleged attempt to target the UFC America 250 event at the White House, with five people now in custody.
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    The FBI disrupted an alleged attempt to target Sunday's UFC America 250 event at the White House.
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    UFC CEO Dana White stated that the 'Freedom 250' fight night held at the White House will "never happen again" due to logistical challenges and a soaring $60 million cost.
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    UFC CEO Dana White stated that the 'Freedom 250' fight night at the White House will "never happen again" due to soaring costs and logistical challenges.
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