An Afghan nationwide allowed into the US throughout the Harris-Biden administration’s chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan was charged Tuesday with plotting an ISIS-inspired Election Day terror assault.
Nasir Ahmad Tawhedi, 27, was dwelling in Oklahoma on a Particular Immigrant Visa as he took steps to stockpile AK-47 rifles and ammunition to hold out an assault on US soil “within the title of ISIS,” in accordance with the Justice Division.
“This defendant, motivated by ISIS, allegedly conspired to commit a violent assault, on Election Day, right here on our homeland,” stated FBI Director Christopher Wray. “I’m pleased with the women and men of the FBI who uncovered and stopped the plot earlier than anybody was harmed.”
“Terrorism continues to be the FBI’s primary precedence, and we are going to use each useful resource to guard the American individuals,” he added.
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