Kayleigh McEnany: National Guard Shooting Was a Terrorist Attack, Not an Accident

Disagreement on National Guard Shooting Classification

• 🎯 Kayleigh McEnany criticizes Rep. Bennie Thompson for initially referring to the shooting of National Guardsmen as an "unfortunate accident."
• 💡 McEnany asserts that the event was a "terrorist attack", not an accident, emphasizing the severity of the act.

Blame and Policy Decisions

• 📌 Thompson's initial comments were made while discussing why President Biden should not be blamed for the situation, as he had approved the individual's asylum application.
• ⚠️ McEnany argues that politicians often refuse to accept responsibility for policy decisions that lead to such crises.
• 🔍 She contrasts the focus on January 6th investigations with the perceived lack of attention to border security and vetting of individuals entering the country.

Defining Terrorism vs. Accident

• 💥 McEnany defines an accident as something like spilling water on a laptop, drawing from personal experience.
• 🔪 She defines a terrorist attack as an act where an individual, who entered the country under the current administration's policies, shoots National Guardsmen.
• 💔 The victims are identified as Sarah Beckm, who passed away on Thanksgiving, and Andrew Wolf, who was still hospitalized.

Border Security and National Security Concerns

• 📈 McEnany questions why the focus wasn't on the open border policy and the influx of Afghan nationals, some of whom have been linked to terrorist plots.
• 🚨 She highlights multiple instances of individuals with ties to terrorist organizations like ISIS-K being apprehended or involved in plots within the US.
• 🗣️ The discussion implies that these events are a direct result of intentional policy decisions by the Biden administration.