Federal Authorities Say They Foiled New Year's Eve Terror Plot in Los Angeles And Southern California - Los Angeles Times

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - DECEMBER 15: First Assistant U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli says that "The defendants are all radical anti-government members of the Turtle Island Liberation Front, which, according to their own social media, is an anti-capitalist, anti-government movement that calls for their associates to rise up and fight back against capitalism" during press conference on December 15, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. Federal authorities announced the arrests of four people accused of planning violence in Southern California. Officials said the people arrested were plotting an "organized, sophisticated and extremely violent" attack. (Footage by Grace Toohey/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)