FBI makes arrests in Michigan, saying it has thwarted a “potential terrorist attack”
Director Kash Patel says agents thwarted a potential terrorist attack, arresting several people in Michigan this morning.
State police and FBI on Horger Street in Dearborn following arrests of people they say are involved in plotting a terrorist attack.
The head of the FBI says agents thwarted a potential terrorist attack, arresting several people in Michigan this morning. Bureau director Kash Patel offered no other details in an early morning post on X.
The FBI says several people have been arrested.
Dearborn Police confirmed on Facebook that federal agents conducted operations in the city this morning, but the department says there’s no threat to the community.
Agents from the FBI and the ATF are going through homes in two Dearborn locations. Michigan State Police are also on scene.
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