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FBI says it ‘stopped cold’ an alleged plot to attack the UFC Freedom 250 event in Washington, D.C.

The event drew more than 4000 attendees.

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Foiled UFC terror attack should allow Trump to build ballroom as its ‘Drone port and Sniper Nest’ would destroy threats, DOJ says

Government lawyers urge appeals court to let construction continue ‘to defend against such attacks’ after an allegedly foiled plot to assassinate the president

The Independent UK

As Barron Trump's hairstyle change sparks buzz, viral UFC moment with Donald Trump steals attention. Watch video

Barron Trump made a rare public appearance with his father at a UFC event. A quiet family moment between Barron and President Donald Trump went viral. His new, longer hairstyle also captured significant online attention. Many noted his resemblance to his mother, Melania Trump. These rare glimpses always generate widespread…

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Group That Planned Terror Attack On White House UFC Event Sought To Use Drones And Shoot Fleeing Attendees

Five men allegedly planned to use drones to bomb President Trump's UFC event and then shoot fleeing attendees in the ensuing panic, according to federal prosecutors.

International Business Times

Did JD Vance Wear Make-Up? Netizens Mock VPOTUS Over Cat Eye Appearance on Fox

JD Vance's recent Fox News appearance has reignited social media jokes about his alleged eyeliner use, overshadowing discussions on national security and foreign policy.

International Business Times UK

How Erika Kirk's Defiance of the 'Left' Sent the White House UFC Controversy Viral

Donald Trump's Freedom 250 celebration at the White House has sparked controversy over its political associations and cultural implications, with Erika Kirk defending its accessibility.

International Business Times UK

Conor McGregor and Terence Crawford clash over Ilia Topuria: ‘You don’t have the courage’

Crawford mocked a beaten Topuria, who previously expressed a desire to fight the boxer – and now McGregor has waded in with his own claim

The Independent UK

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How political leaders use combat spectacles to symbolize national power and purpose

Throughout history, rulers and political movements have used public spectacles of combat to evoke courage, sacrifice, collective strength and national purpose. From Roman gladiator contests to modern mixed martial arts, combat spectacles have served not merely as entertainment but as public rituals through which people experience belonging to something larger…

The Conversation

Alex Pereira blasts Ciryl Gane for ‘illegal shots’ during White House UFC fight

The Brazilian MMA star said it was difficult for him to recover from ‘illegal shots’ during their fight for the interim heavyweight title on the White House lawn

The Guardian - US

Incensed Alex Pereira and referee Herb Dean trade words over Ciryl Gane’s alleged fouls

Gane has been accused of multiple illegal strikes in his White House victory over Pereira

The Independent UK

UFC fight can't hide MAGA men's weakness

Calling Michelle Obama a “man” won't make up for losing the Iran war

Salon

When the White House becomes fight club

A cage fight on the South Lawn helps us understand violence, politics and spectacle in the Age of Trump

Salon

From smoking to soccer: Hot mics at the G7 capture world leaders' chats between weighty topics

G7 leaders at the summit in Evian-les-Bains engaged in candid off-the-cuff conversations captured by hot mics, discussing sports, personal habits, and even a cryptic remark about Greenland. Moments included Trump's 'I'm the boss!' declaration, Meloni's successful quit from smoking, and discussions about soccer and gift exchanges.

The Economic Times

Conor McGregor reveals date of final fight on UFC contract: ‘Ridiculous to me’

McGregor’s first fight in five years takes place in July, with one more bout left on his contract thereafter

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The Guardian - UK

UFC 6 review: a bloody, brilliant MMA fighting game

Micromanaging your fighter is a little tedious, but the action is thrilling in this authentically detailed sporting simulation

International Business Times UK

Trump UFC White House Plot Reveals Alleged Hit List Naming Musk, Vance and Netanyahu

A plot to attack a White House event with drones was thwarted, leading to five arrests. The incident highlights security risks from evolving technologies.

The Guardian - AU

Trump news at a glance: G7 leaders wrestle Ukraine back on to president’s agenda

President comments that Moscow ‘should make a deal’; Trump-aligned Collins wins Senate primary in Georgia – key US politics stories from Tuesday 16 June at a glance

The Economic Times

FBI says it thwarted plot to use drones, snipers to attack White House UFC event

Federal agents have foiled a major terror plot targeting a UFC event held on the White House lawn. Five individuals are in custody. The alleged plan involved explosive drones and snipers aimed at fleeing politicians. Authorities uncovered the conspiracy after a concerned mother reported her son's suspicious activities. The investigation…

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The Times of India

Trump's birthday attack plot: FBI arrests five in foiled White House UFC conspiracy targeting US President, Vance, Netanyahu & Musk

The FBI disrupted a planned attack targeting US President Donald Trump's 80th birthday event and UFC cage-fighting show at the White House this past weekend. They have arrested five suspects who allegedly discussed using explosives-laden drones and shooting panicked crowd members as they fled, according to court papers that were…

Euronews

FBI foils plot targeting White House UFC event, five arrested across multiple states

Five suspects from Ohio, Missouri and California are in custody after the FBI learned of the threat four days before the South Lawn event.

France 24

FBI says it foiled plot to attack White House UFC event with explosive drones, snipers

US law enforcement on Tuesday said it had foiled an alleged plot to attack the White House during a mixed martial arts event attended by President Donald Trump. Five men were charged after authorities disrupted plans to deploy explosive-laden drones and use snipers to target “high-value targets”.

The Independent UK

Secret Service reportedly angry at Kash Patel over UFC plot post

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The Guardian - US

US justice department charges five men over alleged plot to attack White House UFC event

Multiple arrests made in ‘multi-state operation’ to disrupt alleged plot to kill government officials at Trump’s birthday

Bored Panda

Trump Photo At White House UFC Event Confirms Secret Under President’s Suits People Have Suspected For Years

Photos of Trump with boxer Jai Opetaia fueled a long-running theory about the president's suits.

Latin Times

FBI Foils Alleged Drone Bomb and Sniper Plot Targeting White House UFC Event

Vice President JD Vance said on "Fox & Friends" that he believed the FBI was informing the public because "the scale of the planned attack is so significant"

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