The FBI has foiled a planned attack on a UFC event scheduled for the White House lawn this weekend. According to France 24, five people have been charged in connection with the plot, which allegedly involved plans to deploy explosive-laden drones to strike the north side of the White House while snipers positioned themselves to shoot people fleeing the scene. Investigators say the group's motivation was partly rooted in anger over how federal investigative files related to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein were handled.

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