A top CIA official said Taylor Swift's Austria concert was targeted by people who plotted to kill 'tens of thousands' in a terror attack
Briefly

They were plotting to kill a huge number, tens of thousands of people at this concert, including, I'm sure, many Americans.
The Austrians were able to make those arrests because the agency and our partners in the intelligence community provided them information about what this ISIS-connected group was planning to do. Hundreds of lives undoubtedly were saved.
With confirmation from government officials of a planned terrorist attack at Ernst Happel Stadium, we have no choice but to cancel the three scheduled shows for everyone's safety.
Having our Vienna shows cancelled was devastating. The reasons for the cancellations were serious and warranted.
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