They were told they had safe passage to the meeting - the FBI had other plans.

"On Tuesday night, militia leaders left the wildlife refuge to attend a meeting in another town. Their convoy was heading into a trap. Federal agents and state police had set up road blocks and spike strips along the militants’ route. They were being watched from above by an FBI plane" Ward was lied to by the FBI.

http://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/she...rdP?li=BBnb7Kz
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