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Teen Arrested for Parents' Murder, Trump Assassination Plot

4/13/2025

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Seventeen-year-old Nikita Casap from Waukesha, Wisconsin, stands accused of a chilling double murder—his parents—and a sinister plot to assassinate President Trump. The FBI claims he was driven by a neo-Nazi cult's ideology, aiming to unleash chaos. His arrest followed a frantic escape in his stepfather's car, which held crucial evidence of his alleged crimes.

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Seventeen-year-old Nikita Casap from Waukesha, Wisconsin, stands accused of a chilling double murder—his parents—and a sinister plot to assassinate President Trump. The FBI claims he was driven by a neo-Nazi cult's ideology, aiming to unleash chaos. His arrest followed a frantic escape in his stepfather's car, which held crucial evidence of his alleged crimes.