8 men indicted on conspiracy charges over planned attack on White House UFC event
Summary
Eight men were charged with conspiracy to carry out a drone and sniper attack on a UFC event at the White House in June. The group planned to use explosives and guns to cause harm and disrupt the government.Key Facts
- Eight men were indicted on charges related to a planned attack on a UFC event held at the White House.
- The charges include conspiracy to support terrorists and conspiracy to commit murder on federal property.
- The plot involved flying drones loaded with explosives and shooting people as they tried to escape.
- The group started preparing in May by gathering weapons, explosives, drones, and other supplies.
- Law enforcement learned about the threat four days before the June 14 UFC event.
- Members of the group were arrested in several states, including Ohio, Missouri, Washington, Nebraska, California, and West Virginia.
- One accused person, Chandler D. Scaggs, was supposed to be a sniper in the attack.
- Officials said the group was influenced by extreme conspiracy theories and wanted to destabilize the government.
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