When asked what his next nickname could be, 'Funkmaster' Aljamain Sterling, a UFC fighter from Uniondale, had one in mind.


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Two of the eight men indicted in an alleged drone and sniper plot to attack President Donald Trump's UFC cage-fighting event on the White House lawn have pleaded not guilty to federal conspiracy charges.

2 of 8 men charged in alleged plot to attack the White House UFC event plead not guilty

Eight men have been indicted on murder and terrorism conspiracy charges for their alleged roles in a thwarted drone and sniper attack on the UFC cage-fighting show staged at the White House in June.

8 men indicted in planned attack on White House UFC event

Court papers say law enforcement officials disrupted a planned attack targeting the UFC cage-fighting show staged at the White House this past weekend.

Authorities say they disrupted planned drone, gun attack on White House UFC cage-fighting show

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