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FBI says it has made multiple arrests, disrupted attack plot in Michigan
“This morning, the FBI thwarted a potential terrorist attack and arrested multiple subjects in Michigan who were allegedly plotting a violent attack over Halloween weekend,” Patel said in a post on X on Oct. 31.
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Reuters - Fri, 31, Oct 2025
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FILE PHOTO: : U.S. flags flutter in the wind over the entrance to the J. Edgar Hoover Building, on the day that FBI Director Kash Patel announced that he was redeploying 1,500 FBI agents and shutting down the bureau?s storied headquarters, in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 16, 2025. / REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo/File Photo
FBI Director Kash Patel said on Oct. 31 that officials had stopped a potential attack in Michigan, arresting multiple people, without providing further details.
“This morning, the FBI thwarted a potential terrorist attack and arrested multiple subjects in Michigan who were allegedly plotting a violent attack over Halloween weekend,” Patel said in a post on X on Oct. 31.
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A Justice Department official said the plot had been expected to take place over Halloween weekend and was tied to international terrorism.
Police in Dearborn, a Detroit suburb, said on social media that the FBI had conducted an operation in that city on Oct. 31, adding that there was "no threat."
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