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U.S. Domestic1h 19m ago

The FBI thwarted a plot targeting Sunday's UFC event at the White House and has arrested five men.

Washington D.C., Ohio, California, Missouri, Nebraska

Who
FBI, US justice department, Tycen Proper, Bryan Roa, Michael Thomas, Daniel Eskridge, Abraham Alvarez, Secret Service Deputy Director Matt Quinn, President Donald Trump, Erica Frantz
What
The FBI thwarted a plot targeting Sunday's UFC event at the White House and has arrested five men.
When
Tue, 16 Jun 2026 21:52:05 GMT · 1h 19m ago
Where
Washington D.C., Ohio, California, Missouri, Nebraska ·
Why
The group allegedly expressed grievances about government corruption, the handling of the Epstein files, and data centers.
The Frontline Impact

How this affects you

A plot to attack a White House UFC event using snipers and drones, involving five arrested individuals across four US states, was thwarted by the FBI. The suspects are charged with conspiracy to commit murder, highlighting ongoing concerns about domestic political violence and the security of high-profile events in the US.

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    The FBI thwarted a plot targeting Sunday's UFC event at the White House and has arrested five men, who have been charged with conspiracy to commit murder.
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    The FBI thwarted an alleged planned attack on a UFC event attended by President Donald Trump.
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    People have been taken into custody in connection with an alleged planned attack on a UFC event that President Donald Trump attended.
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