“This exchange highlights a deeply troubling and longstanding problem — leaders refusing to call this Islamist terrorist threat what it truly is,” she said.
“This was a terror attack on our own soil, targeting our National Guard, whose mission was to protect the American people right here on the streets of Washington, D.C.”
quotingBennie Thompson described the horrific attack on two National Guard servicemembers in D.C. as merely an “unfortunate accident.”
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Secretary Noem responded: “You think that was an unfortunate accident? It was a terrorist attack. He shot our National Guardsmen in the head.”
