Key Highlights
- Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., Friday for referring to the shooting of two West Virginia National Guard soldiers in Washington, D. C., as an "unfortunate accident" during a hearing this week.
- Thompson, the top Democrat on the House Homeland Security Committee, made the remarks during a "Worldwide Threats to the Homeland" hearing Thursday on Capitol Hill while speaking to Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem."It is absolutely infuriating," Gabbard said on Fox & Friends.
- "He cannot and refuses to directly identify this attack for what it was, a terrorist attack on our own soil against our National Guard, men and women in this case, who are putting their lives on the line." On Thanksgiving Eve, two national guard members were shot blocks from the White House, allegedly by an Afghan refugee.
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- Sarah Beckstrom was killed and Staff Sgt.
