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The UFC match plot: how a far-right group tried to assassinate Trump at his own event

The UFC match plot: how a far-right group tried to assassinate Trump at his own event

Summary

Authorities stopped a plot by a far-right group to attack President Donald Trump and other officials during a UFC event at the White House. The group planned to use drones and explosives to cause chaos and kill their targets but were arrested before carrying out the attack.

Key Facts

  • Tycen Proper, 19, led a group planning to assassinate President Trump and other officials at a UFC event.
  • The group bought weapons, body armor, and ammunition using money from Proper’s family.
  • At least 19 people were involved, mostly young men from around the U.S. who connected online.
  • They used social media and encrypted apps to organize and train for the attack.
  • The plan included a fake protest to distract police, drone bombs at the event, and sharpshooters targeting officials.
  • A second group was supposed to storm the White House after the initial attack.
  • Some leaders had contradictory political views, and one was an undocumented immigrant.
  • Officials praised law enforcement for stopping the plot but also downplayed how advanced it was.
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