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Multiple people are in custody after the FBI disrupted an alleged threat against President Trump's White House UFC event
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There have been several attempts on Trump's life, including a recent shooting at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner, as law enforcement reckons with a period of elevated political violence.
Key facts
- Multiple people are in custody after the FBI disrupted an alleged threat against President Trump's White House UFC event, FBI Director Kash Patel said Tuesday
- An affidavit filed Monday in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio alleged that 19-year-old Tycen Proper admitted to planning a coordinated attack during the event
- The UFC Freedom 250 event is one of several mass gatherings planned around the nation's 250th anniversary, including a July 4th celebration that the president has pitched as "the most spectacular
- Federal officials and law enforcement partners learned of a potential threat from people outside the Washington, D.C., area on June 10, Patel said on X
Summary
Multiple people are in custody after the FBI disrupted an alleged threat against President Trump's White House UFC event, FBI Director Kash Patel said Tuesday. Federal officials and law enforcement partners learned of a potential threat from people outside the Washington, D.C., area on June 10, Patel said on X. He said that "thanks to the rapid action of this FBI, their partners, and the Department of Justice in a multi-state operation, multiple individuals are now in custody and allegedly planned attacks were stopped cold. An affidavit filed Monday in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio alleged that 19-year-old Tycen Proper admitted to planning a coordinated attack during the event.