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Philadelphia police investigating alleged plot to attack convention center where ballots are being counted

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The Philadelphia Police Department is investigating an alleged plot to attack the Pennsylvania Convention Center where ballots are currently being counted.

A group, possibly a family, reportedly drove to Philadelphia from Virginia Thursday evening with the intent to attack the convention center, according to ABC 6 Action News.

Police said they received a tip about the plot and also recovered a weapon from the vehicle involved.

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