President Trump Addresses D.C. Shooting, Afghan Vetting, and National Security
Forbes Breaking NewsDecember 7, 20257 min366,694 views
11 connectionsΒ·16 entities in this videoβTragic Shooting and Suspect Background
- π A tragic shooting of National Guardsmen in Washington D.C. is discussed, with the suspect reportedly having worked closely with the CIA in Afghanistan.
- β Questions arise about the vetting process, with officials stating the suspect's vetting came up clean, yet the President asserts the individual "went cuckoo."
Afghan Vetting and Immigration Concerns
- βοΈ The President criticizes the current administration's handling of Afghan refugees, stating many were unvetted and entered the U.S. on planes.
- βοΈ He claims a law makes it nearly impossible to deport individuals once they are in the country, calling the situation a "mess."
- β οΈ Concerns are raised that many individuals entering the U.S. with Afghan refugees are criminals or people who "shouldn't be here."
Family and Funeral Considerations
- π The President acknowledges the devastation of the victims' families and mentions having spoken with their people, with a call planned.
- ποΈ He has not yet decided on attending the funeral but expresses affection for the people of West Virginia and the country.
National Guard Safety and Terrorism Threat
- π‘οΈ Regarding safety for National Guardsmen, the President notes the deployment of 500 more troops and highlights the effectiveness of the Guard in reducing crime.
- π― He suggests the shooting may have been an act of terrorism motivated by the Guard's effectiveness.
Broader Immigration and Asylum Issues
- πΈπ΄ The President links broader immigration issues to problems in places like Minnesota, citing issues with Somali immigrants and financial "ripping off" of the country.
- π« He states that the U.S. is no longer taking people from countries like Somalia and is working to remove those who are "nothing but trouble."
- β Regarding asylum claims, he reiterates that it is difficult to deport individuals flown in under the current administration but vows to get them all out.
- πΊπΈ The President concludes by stating he is most thankful that "America's great again."
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