Nebraska suspect among those arrested in alleged plot targeting White House UFC event

Governor says Nebraska State Patrol assisted FBI operation; federal charges include conspiracy to murder federal officials

June 16, 2026Updated: June 16, 2026

By News Channel Nebraska

Nebraska suspect among those arrested in alleged plot targeting White House UFC event

Diego Lopes celebrates during a featherweight bout against Steve Garcia during UFC Freedom 250 on the South Lawn of the White House, Sunday, June 14, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

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