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00:02The Justice Department announced the arrest of Nasir Tawheedi, a 27-year-old Afghan national
00:07living in Oklahoma, on charges of plotting an Election Day attack on behalf of ISIS.
00:13Tawheedi allegedly planned to use semi-automatic firearms and had liquidated family assets
00:17and resettled relatives overseas.
00:20He was arrested, along with a juvenile co-conspirator, after an undercover FBI operation involving
00:25the purchase of weapons.
00:28Investigators say Tawheedi followed ISIS ideology and discussed his plans via telegram
00:32messages.
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