Trump DOJ Argues Alleged UFC Attack Plot Justifies 'Drone Proof' White House Ballroom

The Justice Department argued that an alleged plot to assassinate President Donald Trump at UFC Freedom 250 event justified the ballroom project that required demolishing the White House's East Wing. Trump's DOJ made the case in a filing to the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals on Tuesday evening, in which they cited the five men arrested over "an alleged plot to carry out an attack to kill President Trump, his family, dignitaries and others attending the UFC event held on the South Lawn of the White House this Sunday" as a justification for the controversial construction project. In the . . .