White House UFC attack plot: Two more arrested as federal probe expands

The Independent World Tuesday 23 June 2026, 09:14 UTC By Rebecca Boone and Eric Tucker 1 min read

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Authorities have arrested two more people in Missouri and Washington state in connection with a planned attack targeting President Donald Trump’s UFC event at the White House earlier this month

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