FBI thwarts alleged terror plot against UFC Freedom 250 event
The historic UFC fight was June 14, but Patel said the FBI became aware of the threat June 10.

A deadly attack was planned to target President Donald Trump’s White House UFC fight on Sunday, before authorities managed to thwart the scheme, according to the FBI. The FBI learned of the plot on June 10, just days before Trump and other top officials attended the historic cage match. The bureau has arrested five people…
The historic UFC fight was June 14, but Patel said the FBI became aware of the threat June 10.
President Trump was asked whether he had been briefed on the foiled terror plot targeting the UFC Freedom 250 event on the White House lawn during a meeting with the President of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Tuesday. The post (VIDEO) Trump Cracks Joke After FBI Arrests 5 in Foiled Terror Plot Using Explosive Drones and…
A plot to attack the UFC Freedom 250 event on Sunday was thwarted by the FBI and supporting law enforcement agencies, according to FBI Director Kash Patel.“On June 10, FBI and our law enforcement partners became aware of a potential threat to the UFC America 250 event in Washington, D.C. involving individuals outside of the National Capital Region — and…
Earlier today, FBI Director Kash Patel announced: “On June 10, FBI and our law enforcement partners became aware of a potential threat to the UFC America 250 event in Washington, D.C. involving individuals outside of the National Capital Region – and thanks to the rapid action of this FBI, our partners, and the Department of […] The post FBI Intercepts…
FBI Director Kash Patel claimed on Tuesday that his agency, in partnership with other law enforcement partners, foiled an apparent “explosive-drone plot targeting the White House” Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) event on Sunday.“On June 10, FBI and our law enforcement partners became aware of a potential threat to the UFC America 250 event in…
US media say the plan would have involved a drone attack. The FBI boss says multiple suspects are in custody.
The FBI foiled an alleged plot to attack the UFC fight at the White House, FBI Director Kash Patel said in a post on X. NBC News' Ryan Reilly reports on what we know about the alleged plot and how drones were planned to be used.
Federal authorities stopped a potential attack targeting the UFC Freedom 250 event held on the White House lawn, with a multi-state law enforcement operation leading to multiple arrests, FBI Director Kash Patel said Tuesday. The FBI and law enforcement first became aware of the possible threat on June 10 through Signal chats, just days before…