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54+ min ago (735+ words) By LifeZette News Staff November 28, 2025 The Trump White House responded forcefully after a reporter attempted to link President Trump to the shooting of two West Virginia National Guard members in Washington, DC. The exchange unfolded after a violent attack carried out by Rahmanullah Lakanwal, a 29-year-old Afghan national who entered the United States in September 2021 following Joe Biden's Afghanistan withdrawal. Officials confirmed that he overstayed his visa and was in the country illegally at the time of the shooting. Lakanwal ambushed two members of the West Virginia National Guard on Wednesday, shooting them at close range in Washington, DC. MORE NEWS: Sean Parnell's Afghan Story of Betrayal Echoes After Terror Attack in D.C. [WATCH] Both service members had been deployed to bolster safety measures in the nation's capital. Authorities later revealed that Lakanwal previously worked with the CIA as part of a partner…...

3+ hour, 25+ min ago (426+ words) This was all brought to light last week at a Supreme Court Historical Society event to mark the publication of "The Emerald Bench: The History of the Irish American Justices on the Supreme Court." And to top things off, the author was introduced by Kavanaugh. (Fun fact: Kavanaugh is the only one of the four "Irish justices" with Irish heritage on both sides, that of his father, Everett Kavanaugh Jr., and his mother, Martha Kavanaugh, n'e Murphy.)" Kavanaugh also touted his links to three other Irish-American justices featured in the book, including retired Justice Anthony Kennedy, "a great Irish-American" for whom he clerked and whom he succeeded in 2018. And he occupies chambers used by two other prominent Irish-American justices, Justice Frank Murphy during his 1940-49 tenure and Justice William Brennan Jr., who served from 1956 to 1990. The author highlighted five justices from…...

3+ hour, 55+ min ago (169+ words) ScotusCrim is a recurring series by Rory Little focusing on intersections between the Supreme Court and criminal law. The four criminal law-ish cases set for argument between Dec. 1 and 10 The day after'First Choice'is argued, the court will hear argument in another case involving access to federal courts, for a person alleging a religious freedom claim. As in'First Choice, the'solicitor general has entered the case'as an amicus supporting the plaintiff.' Heck'was written by Justice Antonin Scalia for a unanimous court invoking principles of federalism (respect for state court judgments) and criminal law finality. It will be extremely interesting to see how these principles and that author are treated by the entirely new (other than Justice Clarence Thomas) set of justices now on the court. Hamm v. Smith:'Capital punishment'and how to evaluate whether a person scheduled for execution is mentally disabled Cases:…...

5+ hour, 22+ min ago (630+ words) By LifeZette News Staff November 28, 2025 In the aftermath of Wednesday's ambush shooting of West Virginia National Guardsmen Sarah Beckstrom, 20, and Andrew Wolfe, 24, new details continue to emerge about the suspect, 29-year-old Afghan national Rahmanullah Lakanwal. The two Guardsmen were shot near the White House, and authorities have confirmed that Lakanwal entered the United States in September 2021 through Joe Biden's Operation Allies Welcome program following the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan. As information about Lakanwal's background develops, video clips and statements from 2021 have resurfaced showing warnings from several public officials about the vetting processes used during that resettlement effort. MORE NEWS: Afghan Terrorist Drove from Washington State to Ambush National Guard in DC: Jeanine Pirro [WATCH] Then'Ohio Senator, now Vice President, JD Vance and former U.S. Army captain and current Assistant to the Secretary of War for Public Affairs and Senior Advisor Sean Parnell were…...

6+ hour ago (522+ words) By LifeZette News Staff November 28, 2025 Officials announced Thursday that the suspect accused of shooting two Washington, D.C., National Guardsmen drove across the country from Washington state to carry out the attack. The update was delivered during a press conference led by United States Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro and FBI Director Kash Patel as investigators continued reviewing the suspect's background and movements. Pirro opened by acknowledging the condition of the two Guardsmen, who remain in critical condition. MORE NEWS: FBI Raids Home of Afghan Terrorist as Coast-to-Coast Investigation Expands: Kash Patel [WATCH] The victims were identified earlier in the week as West Virginia National Guardsmen Andrew Wolfe and Sarah Beckstrom. The suspect, 29-year-old Rahmanullah Lakanwal, is an Afghan national who worked with the CIA as a member of a partner force in Kandahar, Afghanistan. He entered the United…...

7+ hour, 12+ min ago (489+ words) By LifeZette News Staff November 28, 2025 FBI Director Kash Patel said Thursday that federal investigators executed search warrants at multiple locations connected to the suspect accused of ambushing two West Virginia National Guardsmen in Washington, D.C. Patel provided updates during a press conference as authorities continued reviewing the background and activities of Rahmanullah Lakanwal, the Afghan national identified as the alleged gunman. National Guardsmen Andrew Wolfe and Sarah Beckstrom were shot at the Farragut West Metro Station on Wednesday. MORE NEWS: Taco Bell as a Weapon?: Nonbinary Student Attacks Old Man Over TPUSA Chapter Approval [WATCH] According to investigators, the weapon used in the attack was a Smith and Wesson revolver. Lakanwal entered the United States in September 2021. Patel said the inquiry now spans several states. "Partnering with the D.C. United States attorney's office, we have also executed multiple, multiple search warrants to…...

7+ hour, 31+ min ago (806+ words) By LifeZette News Staff November 28, 2025 A Colorado college student was detained earlier this month after striking an elderly man during a meeting at Fort Lewis College concerning the approval of a new Turning Point USA (TPUSA) chapter. The incident occurred November 7 after the Associated Students of Fort Lewis College (ASFLC) voted in an emergency meeting to approve the group following an earlier rejection. According to a campus police report, student Megan Elizabeth Hope Mollett was detained after hitting local resident Dave Peters during a confrontation captured on camera. MORE NEWS: CNN Guest Under Fire After "More Targets" in DC Comments in Wake of Terror Attack [WATCH] Peters was attending the meeting and applauding the approval of the TPUSA chapter when the incident took place. The case was filed as "harassment," and Mollett was released with a warning. " "NONBINARY" COLLEGE STUDENT…...

7+ hour, 49+ min ago (712+ words) By LifeZette News Staff November 28, 2025 A Democrat strategist told CNN on Wednesday that adding 500 more National Guard members to Washington, D.C., would create "more targets" following the shooting that critically injured two guardsmen less than a day after they were sworn into service. The exchange took place during CNN's "NewsNight" as officials continued to address the aftermath of the attack. Host Erica Hill asked strategist Donte Mills about the administration's emergency request to keep the Guard in the nation's capital and President Donald Trump's directive to add 500 additional troops. MORE NEWS: Dem Senator Klobuchar Humiliates Herself, Accidentally Dunks on Bidenomics "The administration filing this emergency today saying we want to keep them in, and the president saying, I want 500 more troops. How much does that sort of muddy the waters legally, given everything that we saw today?" Hill asked. Mills said…...

8+ hour, 17+ min ago (500+ words) The father of 18-year-old Florida cheerleader Anna Kepner says his stepson should be held accountable if federal investigators determine he was responsible for her death aboard a Carnival cruise ship earlier this month, as reported by The New York Post. The FBI has not announced any conclusions, but court documents in an unrelated case indicate the 16-year-old stepbrother is being reviewed as a possible suspect. Kepner died on Nov. 6 while traveling with her father, stepmother, siblings, stepsiblings, and grandparents on the Carnival Horizon. " Daily Mail (@DailyMail) November 28, 2025 MORE NEWS: Sean Parnell's Afghan Story of Betrayal Echoes After Terror Attack in D.C. [WATCH] Her body was discovered the next day by a housekeeper, hidden under a bed in the cabin she shared with two of her siblings and wrapped in a blanket that was covered by life vests. Her father, Christopher Kepner,…...

8+ hour, 25+ min ago (703+ words) A deli worker in Manhattan's Gramercy neighborhood was arrested Tuesday night after allegedly throwing a knife at an intruder who employees say had become aggressive inside the business. The clash occurred around 11 p.m. at Heavenly Market on Third Avenue near East 23rd Street, as reported by The New York Post. Police identified the worker as 34-year-old Mahmoud Bourada. According to law enforcement sources, Bourada ordered another 34-year-old man to leave the store before the confrontation escalated. MORE NEWS: Sean Parnell's Afghan Story of Betrayal Echoes After Terror Attack in D.C. [WATCH] Authorities said Bourada threw a knife that cut the intruder on his left hand. The injured man refused medical attention and was uncooperative with officers. " New York Post (@nypost) November 27, 2025 Bourada was arrested and charged with first-degree attempted assault and second-degree assault, according to a criminal complaint. He was taken into custody,…...