# White House Shooting: National Guard Member Dies in Potential Terror Attack
In this sobering episode, we examine the tragic death of 20-year-old National Guard member Sarah Beckstrom following a shooting near the White House. President Trump announced her death during his Thanksgiving Day call to troops, with a second service member still in critical condition.
Officials are investigating this as a possible terrorist attack perpetrated by an Afghan national who previously worked with U.S. forces. The suspect entered the country through Operation Allies Welcome, a Biden-era Afghan resettlement program, raising serious questions about vetting procedures.
The President has responded with decisive policy changes, including a pause on migration from "third-world countries" and ordering a review of all Afghan entrants from the previous administration. Additionally, 500 more National Guard members will be deployed to Washington, D.C.
This incident highlights the complex security challenges in distinguishing between loyal partners and potential
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