A Tennessee man “dedicated to white supremacist ideology” faces federal charges in an alleged plot to blow up a Nashville energy facility, an attack that if successful could have left thousands without power three days before the US presidential election,

According to the Justice Department, Skyler Philippi, 24, of Columbia, Tennessee, planned to fly a drone mounted with explosives into a substation.

A Tennessee man, with alleged white supremacist views, is accused of attempting to use a drone loaded with explosives to attack the Nashville power grid.

Man arrested after federal officials say he sought to destroy Nashville power site with drone carrying explosives

FBI agents posing as co-conspirators foiled a man's alleged plot to blow up a Nashville energy facility using a weapon of mass destruction, court records show. Authorities say Skyler Philippi, 24, of Columbia,

A man is facing federal charges after he allegedly tried to use a weapon of mass destruction to attempt to destroy a Tennessee energy facility.