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2 more suspects charged in multi-state White House UFC attack plot: Justice Department
By Isabel Soisson at FOX 9 KMSP (FOX)
· June 22, 2026
· 1 min read
Federal prosecutors have charged two more individuals as co-conspirators in a thwarted multi-state plot to launch an alleged mass-casualty drone and sniper assault at the White House UFC event.
Why this matters in The Minneapolis
The latest developments in the White House UFC attack plot have significant implications for the Twin Cities area, given the multi-state nature of the alleged conspiracy. As federal prosecutors continue to build their case against the suspects, Minneapolis residents may wonder about the potential local connections and whether any of the planning or preparation took place within the community. The fact that the plot involved a multi-state effort raises questions about the level of coordination and communication among the co-conspirators, and whether any local law enforcement agencies played a role in disrupting the plot. As the investigation unfolds, it will be important to watch for any potential links to the Minneapolis area, and to see how the case may impact local efforts to prevent and respond to potential threats. The community will likely be looking for reassurance that all necessary measures are being taken to ensure public safety.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 22, 2026 ·
Source: FOX 9 KMSP (FOX) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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