Eight Men Charged in White House UFC Plot | Salt Lake City News

Salt Lake City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 10, 2026 · 1m

Eight men are now facing federal charges for plotting a deadly attack on a White House UFC event, with accusations including material support for terrorists and conspiring to murder government officials. The plan, hatched in May 2026, involved explosive drones targeting White House buildings followed by sniper fire on fleeing crowds. Nineteen-year-old Tycen Proper, arrested after his mother reported his extremist ties, allegedly admitted to orchestrating the assault, leading to the capture of four others. Two more were arrested in Washington and Missouri, and the eighth, Chandler Scaggs —…