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The man accused of being the ringleader of a group planning to attack the UFC Freedom 250 White House event last weekend is an illegal immigrant from Mexico.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Abraham Alvarez, who the Justice Department said was \u201c<\/span>responsible for planning, organizing, and directing the planned attack,\u201d overstayed his visa after being brought into the country as a child. He was first granted deportation relief under former President Barack Obama, Fox News reported Thursday.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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\u201cFrom his home here in Nebraska, Alvarez allegedly directed and recruited others across the country to conduct a horrific attack against government officials in a mass casualty event. Our team worked around the clock to locate and apprehend Alvarez, take him into custody, and collect crucial evidence,\u201d said FBI special agent Eugene Kowel on Tuesday. <\/span><\/p>\n

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The man accused of being the ringleader of a group planning to attack the UFC Freedom 250 White House event last weekend is an illegal immigrant from Mexico.\u00a0Abraham Alvarez, who the Justice Department said was \u201cresponsible for planning, organizing, and directing the planned attack,\u201d overstayed his visa after being brought into the country as a child. He was first granted deportation relief under former President Barack Obama, Fox News reported Thursday.\u00a0\u201cFrom his home here in Nebraska, Alvarez allegedly directed and recruited others across the country to conduct a horrific attack against government officials in a mass casualty event. Our team worked around the clock to locate and apprehend Alvarez, take him into custody, and collect crucial evidence,\u201d said FBI special agent Eugene Kowel on Tuesday. This is a breaking story. 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