FBI Says It Foiled Explosive Drone and Sniper Plot at UFC 250

This breaking news just into the Fox newsroom, the FBI disrupting this alleged plot targeting the UFC Freedom 250 event at the White House. Officials telling Fox a network of nearly two dozen potential plotters were identified with at least five people in custody right now. The suspects allegedly traveled to Fredericksburg, Virginia to make final preparations for the attack and the alleged plan. allegedly included explosive -packed drones hitting buildings near the event, forcing a mass evacuation, and then steering crowds, get this, toward a pre -staged sniper team. A second wave was then planned to storm the White House gate. The FBI first learned of the threat on June 10th and worked with law enforcement across multiple states to stop it. FBI Director Cash Patel. saying, quote, we are built to detect, respond to, and bring to justice those who threaten the lives of American citizens, particularly during large gatherings like the historic UFC 250 fight. That's exactly what we did here. Over 4 ,300 people were in attendance for UFC 250, which included 1 ,200 service members. Luckily, nobody was harmed during the FBI's takedown. The event. I THINK IT'S A LITTLE BIT