FBI arrests alleged Islamic State supporter accused of plotting to assassinate Texas congressman

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The FBI arrested a 17-year-old Texas teenager accused of plotting to assassinate Republican Representative Keith Self at a veterans' fundraiser. Authorities allege the suspect was inspired by the Islamic State and had acquired a firearm.

A 17-year-old Texas teenager allegedly plotted to assassinate Republican US Representative Keith Self at a veterans’ fundraiser as part of a broader Islamic State-inspired terrorist plot. Federal agents arrested the suspect after he acquired a firearm. The post FBI arrests alleged Islamic State supporter accused of plotting to assassinate Texas congressman appeared first on FDD's Long War Journal.