Five people were in custody as of Monday, and investigators identified 23 people as part of a potential network of plotters. The alleged plan involved using explosive-laden drones to hit buildings near the event, force a mass evacuation and steer crowds toward a pre-staged sniper team, officials said. A “second wave” was then allegedly planned to storm the White House gate, according to officials. [More]
What better place to do it than a highly-publicized mass gathering in a “gun-free zone”? Because Trump, after all, is an avatar.
And there’ll be plenty more opportunities.
They’d better have it right, that it was an actionable threat vs. low-hanging fruit with no operational capability s#!+-talking on Signal, or this is gonna backfire bigly. The administration had better hope Kash Patel is too smart and cautious to advance an Emmanuel Goldstein narrative.
And that said, with the country divided by ginned-up mob hatred like I’ve never seen it before, all it’s gonna take is a cop shooting an urban yute and cities across the the land will burn.
Got ammo?
Got water?