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Afghan National Arrested in US for Plotting Election Day Terror Attack – RedState

It’s going to happen here. We don’t know when or where or how big it will be when it happens, but it’s going to happen here.

One incident, though, has at least been headed off. Twenty-seven-year-old Nasir Ahmad Tawhedi, an Afghan national in the United States on a Special Immigrant Visa, has been arrested by the FBI and charged with planning an Election Day terror attack right here, in the United States.

According to a federal criminal complaint unsealed Tuesday, Tawhedi and unnamed co-conspirators were followers of ISIS and took steps to carry out their attack in the U.S., including selling the family home, working to relocate family abroad and purchasing ammunition.

“Their ultimate aim was to stage a violent attack in the United States in the name of and on behalf of ISIS,” prosecutors wrote.

Twenty-seven-year-old Tawhedi traveled to the U.S. on a special immigrant visa in 2021, the…

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