Federal authorities say they stopped a potential attack on Sunday’s “UFC Freedom 250” event held on the White House lawn on President Trump’s birthday, identifying a wide network of individuals involved. FBI Director Kash Patel wrote Tuesday on social media that his bureau, along with law enforcement partners in multiple states, collaborated to halt the alleged plot before it began. Multiple individuals are now in custody. #ufc #whitehouse #america250
Secretary of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin joined “Wake Up America” to discuss the security challenges facing the nation during major events like America 250 and the World Cup, the lapse of FISA Section 702, and the thwarted terror plot targeting a UFC event at the White House.
Abraham Alvarez came to the U.S. as a child, and his B2 visa had expired in 2001. He remained in the country, and the Obama Administration granted him deportation relief in 2014 through the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program.
A terror plot targeting UFC Freedom 250 at the White House was reportedly stopped after a suspect’s mother alerted authorities about her son’s radicalized comments, weapons stockpiling, and online activity. NEWSMAX Crime Correspondent Jason Mattera has more on “Wake Up America.”
The alleged home-grown terror plot targeting President Trump’s UFC event at the White House on Sunday was fueled by a range of fringe conspiracy theories, former Secret Service agent Paul Eckloff told “CUOMO” on Tuesday: “They were looking to find targets that would appeal to both people in Democratic and Republican circles so that they could rally the most people to their cause.” #TerrorPlot #UFC #CUOMO Chris Cuomo hosts "CUOMO," a no-nonsense show featuring the day's most important news from all perspectives. "CUOMO" airs weeknights at 8p/7C on NewsNation. #CUOMO NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
