Image Credit: Heather Diehl / Staff / Getty President Donald Trump addresses the nation on the terror attack against National Guardsmen in Washington, D.C.
WATCH IN FULL: President Donald J. Trump addresses the nation following the horrific terror attack on National Guardsmen in Washington, D.C. pic.twitter.com/5g6xpAYqVw
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Highlights:
.@POTUS: "My great fellow Americans, earlier today on the eve of the Thanksgiving holiday, two members of the National Guard serving in Washington, D.C. were shot at point blank range in a monstrous, ambush-style attack just steps away from the White House… This heinous assault… pic.twitter.com/3nmv426LRq
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.@POTUS: "@DHSgov is confident that the suspect in custody is a foreigner who entered our country from Afghanistan… He was flown in by the Biden Administration in September 2021 on those infamous flights… His status was extended under legislation signed by President Biden." pic.twitter.com/rMCQe6CMIo
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.@POTUS: "Tonight, I can announce that I have directed the @DeptofWar to mobilize an additional 500 troops to help protect our capital city… and we will bring the perpetrator of this barbaric attack to swift and certain justice." pic.twitter.com/4G7bj6s9Zg
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.@POTUS: "We must now reexamine every single alien who has entered our country from Afghanistan under Biden, and we must take all necessary measures to ensure the removal of any alien from any country who does not belong here or add benefit to our country." pic.twitter.com/jAPGBP5HH2
— Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) November 27, 2025