FBI thwarted plot targeting White House UFC event, Patel says

US media say the plan would have involved a drone attack. The FBI boss says multiple suspects are in custody.

At Least 5 Charged in Alleged Plot to Attack White House During U.F.C. Event

Charging documents outlined an ambitious plan involving explosive-laden drones and rifles, but left less clear that the conspirators had the means to carry it out.

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FBI Stopped Explosive Drone Attack on White House UFC Event - Bloomberg.com

FBI Stopped Explosive Drone Attack on White House UFC Event  Bloomberg.com

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Spielberg's 'Disclosure Day' aliens have nothing to do with Trump's

Days before the film was released worldwide, the White House co-opted the imagery of 'aliens' to further its rhetoric and anti-immigration policy.

FBI thwarted attack targeting UFC event at White House, director says

People have been taken into custody in connection with the alleged planned attack on the UFC event Sunday that President Donald Trump attended, FBI Director Kash Patel said.

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Algae thwarts Trump’s $14.2m attempt to turn reflecting pool ‘American flag blue’

Administration had claimed algae at Lincoln Memorial pool would be cleared after the renovation, but it has proliferated amid warm weather Donald Trump’s $14.2m bid to turn the Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool from what the US president described as a “filthy” and “dirty” site into a “beautiful” monument has encountered a hitch. The water is green again. Continue reading...

By Callum Jones in Washington

Dan Bongino reveals how the FBI stopped an alleged terror plot built for 'unimaginable' casualties

Dan Bongino warns the White House terror plot used explosive drones as a distraction before directing crowds toward snipers in a second wave strategy.

FBI says it foiled ‘planned attacks’ targeting White House UFC event

At least five people are in custody in an alleged plot that included 23 people, according to US media reports.

FBI says it foiled a plot to attack UFC event at White House

Law enforcement officials disrupted a planned attack targeting the UFC show staged at the White House this past weekend, according to court papers unsealed Tuesday and a social media post from FBI Director Kash Patel.

FBI says it disrupted alleged plot targeting UFC event at White House

FBI Director Kash Patel said multiple people are in custody after law enforcement disrupted an alleged plot targeting Sunday’s UFC event at the White House.

5 arrested after FBI foils drone, sniper plot during White House fight night

US law enforcement on Tuesday said it had foiled a plot to attack the White House during a crowded mixed martial arts event attended by President Donald Trump and other top officials. “Thanks to the rapid action of the FBI, our partners, and the Department of Justice in a multi-state operation, multiple individuals are now in custody and allegedly planned attacks were stopped cold,” FBI Director Kash Patel announced on social media. His post included a caption of a Fox News headline reading:...

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FBI foils plot to attack White House UFC event using explosive drones, snipers

US law enforcement said on Tuesday it had foiled an alleged plot to attack the White House during a mixed martial arts event attended by President Donald Trump. Five men were charged after authorities disrupted plans to deploy explosive-laden drones and use snipers to target “high-value targets” amid an evacuation.

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Kash Patel Says ‘Multiple Individuals’ In Custody After FBI Foiled Plot On White House UFC Event - Forbes

Kash Patel Says ‘Multiple Individuals’ In Custody After FBI Foiled Plot On White House UFC Event  Forbes

Trump’s ballroom now set to cost $600 million - with half coming from taxpayers, new report reveals

Internal cost estimates suggest the project was always expected to depend significantly on taxpayer money

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Everything About the White House Lawn Fight Spectacle Was Absurd—Except One Thing

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Donald Trump's White House ballroom cost estimated at $600 million, taxpayers footing half the bill: Report

President Trump's ambitious White House ballroom project is now reportedly costing a staggering $600 million, with over half expected to be funded by taxpayers, contradicting earlier claims of private financing. Despite assurances of a "tax-payer free" initiative, internal plans reveal significant public funds allocated to the construction, sparking controversy and legal challenges.

By TOI World Desk

Who are Abraham Hermosillo Alvaraz, Daniel Eskridge? What to know about the suspects in the alleged UFC Freedom 250 plot

The FBI stopped an alleged multi-phase drone and sniper attack plot targeting the White House during UFC Freedom 250.

Kash Patel says FBI thwarted attack targeting Trump’s UFC event at White House

Surprise! Taxpayers Were Always Going to Foot the Bill for Trump’s Ballroom, Records Reveal

The Washington Post reports that the White House knew the president's vanity project would require federal funding

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FBI thwarts explosive drone plot targeting White House UFC event, AIPAC officials

According to officials speaking to FOX News, the goal of the planned attack was to target "capitalist elites," "billionaires," or politicians who received donations from AIPAC.

PM Modi, Trump's G7 Handshake Ahead Of Bilateral, First Meet In 16 Months

Prior to this interaction, the last time the two leaders met face-to-face was in February 2025 at the White House in Washington, DC, shortly after Trump's second inauguration.

FBI says it thwarted possible threat to UFC event in Washington

Trump’s Iran deal draws scrutiny in US, ire in Israel

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UFC Freedom 250 Terror Plot, FBI Identifies Teen Suspect and Several Alleged Co-Conspirators

A 19-year-old Ohio man arrested for the alleged terror plot against UFC Freedom 250 has been identified ... and authorities say he called out his alleged co-conspirators during an interview with them. Tycen Proper was collared by federal agents…

By TMZ Staff

FBI Foils Alleged Suicide Drone Plot Targeting "Capitalist Elites" At UFC White House Event

FBI Foils Alleged Suicide Drone Plot Targeting "Capitalist Elites" At UFC White House Event Regular readers know that the threat of suicide drones has expanded beyond the modern battlefields of Ukraine and the Middle East - with potential targets including data centers and critical infrastructure. Given this potential, it was only a matter of time before an FPV-style attack was attempted on the homeland. Today, Fox News' reports that federal agents and law enforcement partners f...

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FBI foils plot to attack White House UFC event

The FBI has foiled an alleged plot to attack the White House during a UFC event attended by President Trump. Multiple individuals are in custody. Read More: https://punchng.com/fbi-foils-plot-to-attack-white-house-ufc-event/

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Alleged plot to attack White House fight night thwarted – FBI

US law enforcement on Tuesday said it had foiled an alleged plot to attack the White House during a crowded mixed martial arts event attended by President Donald Trump and other top officials. The post Alleged plot to attack White House fight night thwarted – FBI appeared first on Vanguard News.

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Plans for a drone & sniper attack at UFC event in the White House garden thwarted – Five arrests by the FBI

Leftists were allegedly planning the use of explosive-laden drones targeting buildings near the event venue in order to trigger a mass evacuation & direct the crowd toward a group of snipers The post Plans for a drone & sniper attack at UFC event in the White House garden thwarted – Five arrests by the FBI appeared first on ProtoThema English.

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