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FBI disrupted potential attack on White House UFC event: Director

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16-06-2026 | 06:47

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FBI disrupted potential attack on White House UFC event: Director

U.S. law enforcement disrupted a potential attack on a UFC event at the White House attended by U.S. President Donald Trump and other top officials, FBI Director Kash Patel said Tuesday.

"Thanks to the rapid action of this 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," Patel said on X.

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