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The White House is doubling down on its aggressive immigration policies after the shooting of two National Guard members in Washington, DC by an Afghan national suspect. CNN’s senior law enforcement analyst and former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe explores whether President Trump’s threat to “permanently pause migration from all Third World Countries” will make America safer.
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Suspect in National Guard attack struggled with 'dark isolation' as community raised concerns
The Afghan man accused of gunning down two National Guard members blocks from the White House last week had been unraveling for years
The suspect, identified as 29-year-old Rahmanullah Lakanwal, was shot moments after the attack and was hospitalized in serious condition.
Two West Virginia National Guard members shot near White House identified as Sarah Beckstrom and Andrew Wolfe. Both were sworn in just 24 hours earlier.
President Donald Trump took a swipe at Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, during the Thanksgiving turkey pardon at the White House on Tuesday, blasting Pritzker's resistance to using the National Guard to quell Chicago crime.
Authorities said that the National Guard members injured in the shooting were part of a "high-visibility patrol" near the White House.