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U.S. FBI director Kash Patel announces that the FBI has thwarted a terrorist attack plot during the UFC

Terrorism in the United States — U.S. FBI director Kash Patel announces that the FBI has thwarted a terrorist attack plot during the UFC Freedom 250 event at the White House in Washington, D.C., with five people a

Published June 16, 2026· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: Terrorism in the United States.

U.S. FBI director Kash Patel announces that the FBI has thwarted a terrorist attack plot during the UFC Freedom 250 event at the White House in Washington, D.C., with five people arrested for the plot. [https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2026/06/16/alleged-plot-to-attack-white-house-fight-night-thwarted-says-fbi_6754562_4.html (AFP via Le Monde )] [https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/trump-administration/fbi-foils-alleged-plot-attack-white-house-ufc-event-patel-says-rcna350248 (NBC News)]

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2026-06-16).