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2 men arrested in alleged assassination plot aimed at Barack Obama

 

Published 10/27/2008 at L.A. Times - Politics

Authorities say two white supremacists planned to shoot 88 blacks and decapitate 14 others, with the presidential candidate as their final target. > Federal authorities in Tennessee announced today that they have arrested two alleged white supremacists in an alleged plot to assassinate Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama by driving their vehicle at top speed and firing high-powered rifles at him from their car windows. (link)

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