A senior official from the Department of Justice (DOJ) presented arguments in a federal appeals court on Tuesday, linking a foiled plot to attack an outdoor UFC event at the White House to the necessity of President Trump's proposed ballroom for security purposes. Brett Shumate, the assistant attorney general for the DOJ’s Civil Division, stated that the incident underscores the need for enhanced security measures.
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DOJ cites foiled UFC event plot in support of Trump's ballroom proposal
The Department of Justice has argued in court that a foiled attack plot against a UFC event at the White House highlights the need for President Trump's proposed ballroom, which is intended to improve security. Assistant Attorney General Brett Shumate made this assertion during a federal appeals court session.
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