The FBI is investigating an attack that killed 14 people in the U.S. city of New Orleans. An army veteran drove a pickup truck into a crowd celebrating the New Year. Hours before the attack, the driver posted videos on social media claiming he was inspired by ISIS.
Joining the discussion:
- Douglass Sloan is a Democratic strategist and a Principal with the National Capitol Strategy Group.
- Jadan Horyn is a political analyst and commentator.
- Rafael Bernal covers politics for The Hill.
- Eric Bolling is a best-selling author and host of the “BOLLING!” podcast and show.
A US Army veteran flying an ISIS flag from his truck plowed into New Orleans' crowded French Quarter on New Year's Day, killing 15 people in an attack officials said may have been carried out with the help of others https://t.co/iUm5rSlTJi 1/8 pic.twitter.com/aGDKcx4mgM
— Reuters (@Reuters) January 2, 2025
Today, I convened @VP and my homeland security team to discuss the investigations into the terrorist attack in New Orleans, and the car explosion in Las Vegas.
We're making every resource available to law enforcement to ensure there are no remaining threats to Americans. pic.twitter.com/ZWQTG1wjGF
— President Biden (@POTUS) January 2, 2025