Lawmakers question the FBI's preparedness and response to New Orleans attack that killed 14 people
- Congressional lawmakers questioned the FBI's response to the January 1 truck attack in New Orleans that killed 14 people, focusing on the absence of the local FBI official during the incident.
- Senators Chuck Grassley and Ron Johnson suggested that Facebook failed to act on threatening posts made by Shamsud-Din Jabbar before the attack.
- The FBI confirmed that Lyonel Myrthil, the special agent in charge, was on vacation during the attack and took days to return, raising concerns about the bureau's preparedness.
- Lawmakers emphasized the need for transparency and accountability regarding the FBI's initial mischaracterization of the attack as 'not a terrorist event.
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