The Justice Department has announced charges against five men who were arrested for an alleged plot to carry out an attack at a White House event at the weekend.
According to FBI, the accused were planning to kill government officials and others attending the Ultimate Fighting Championship Freedom 250 event held at the White House on Sunday.
The FBI launched an investigation into the plot and identified a group of conspirators who procured weapons and made plans to carry out the attack. The intelligence agents made arrests over the weekend in Ohio, Missouri, Nebraska, and California. The investigation remains ongoing.
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