US EditionSuspect in custody after 2 National Guard members shot near the White House, police say
Two National Guard members critically wounded in a targeted shooting near the White House; a suspect is in custody and three victims were hospitalized, police said.
- Two members of the West Virginia National Guard were shot near the White House, resulting in critical injuries, according to law enforcement reports.
- President Donald Trump announced the deployment of 500 additional National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., emphasizing the need to ensure safety in the city following the shooting.
- West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey demanded a comprehensive investigation into the assailant's background, highlighting the urgent need for answers.
- The suspect, Rahmanullah Lakanwal, is in custody, with the shooting described as a 'heinous assault' and a crime against humanity.
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Governor Morrisey provides update after visiting criticallly injured West Virginia National Guard Members in Washington, D.C.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Governor Patrick Morrisey arrived in Washington, D.C. last night to receive real time updates on the two West Virginia National Guard members who were critically injured in Wednesday’s shooting near the White House. The Governor also visited…
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UpstractWhat was 'Operation Allies Welcome,' which allowed some Afghans entry into the U.S.?
The Afghan man suspected of shooting two National Guard members entered the U.S. under the program in 2021. Here’s a look at why it was set up and how those who entered the U.S. were vetted.(Image credit: Anthony Peltier) Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source The post What was ‘Operation Allies Welcome,’ which allowed some Afghans entry into the U.S.? appeared first on RocketNews.
The man who opened fire on two National Guardsmen near the White House thought out his attack in advance and specifically came to the capital from the other end of the United States. According to Censor.net with reference to The Washington Post, the shooter was traveling from Washington state on the west coast.
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