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8 indicted in planned sniper attack at White House UFC 250 event, DOJ says
Friday, July 10, 2026
Eight individuals were indicted on terrorism charges following an investigation into alleged plans to conduct a sniper attack at a UFC 250 event at the White House, according to the Department of Justice. The suspects are accused of accumulating explosives, firearms, and drones while communicating through encrypted messaging applications Signal and Discord, as well as TikTok. The investigation examined communications and activities related to the coordination of the alleged attack. Specific details regarding arrest dates, locations, and individual charges were not provided in the available information.
