By The Epoch Times | Created at 2026-06-23 00:35:16 | Updated at 2026-06-23 02:03:13
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Fireworks go off ahead of the final bout between Georgia's Ilia Topuria and America's Justin Gaethje during the “UFC Freedom 250” mixed martial arts event on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington on June 15, 2026. Saul Loeb/POOL/AFP via Getty Images
Federal authorities on Monday announced the arrest of two more suspects in an alleged plot to attack the June 14 UFC Freedom 250 event at the White House, bringing the total number of defendants charged in the case to at least seven.
The latest arrests involve William Lee Spartacus Falkner of Washington state and Jordan W. Rincker of St. Joseph, Missouri. Both men were charged by criminal complaint with conspiracy to commit murder.
