The Washington shooting took place on Wednesday, November 26, close a reasonably busy junction of 17th Street and I St NW, 2 blocks from the White House. First, there was information about 3 injured people, including 2 members of the U.S. National Guard. Shortly thereafter, West Virginia politician Patrick Morrisey reported on X that the soldiers died in the hospital.
However, respective twelve minutes later, he clarified that on their wellness condition, the US authorities received "contrary information". According to the latest service, wounded soldiers are in critical condition and are fighting for their lives. "We pray for these brave soldiers, their families and the full National defender community," Morrisey wrote on social media.
Donald Trump about a shooting in Washington. "Terror Act"
In a message to the nation, president Donald Tump called the shooting of 2 members of the National defender "the act of terror", stressing that the fishy arrived in the US from Afghanistan in 2021.
“This shameful attack was an act of evil, hatred and terror,” Trump said in a pre-recorded performance from Florida, where he spends Thanksgiving. It was a crime against our full country. It was a crime against humanity. As president of the United States, I am determined to guarantee that the animal that committed this crime will receive the harshest punishment," he added.
On the way, Trump hit immigrants and erstwhile president Joe Biden. “We request to re-check all individual from Afghanistan who entered our country during Biden’s rule,” added the Republican, who fights hard against immigration, which causes immense controversy in the US and abroad.
"This attack highlights the biggest threat to the national safety of our country. The erstwhile administration allowed 20 million unknown and untested foreigners from all over the world. From places you don't even want to know. No country can tolerate specified a hazard for survival," stated the head of state in a message to the Americans.
In consequence to the shooting, Donald Trump besides ordered 500 National defender soldiers to be sent to Washington to strengthen safety in the capital.
