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ICE Barbie’s Claims About National Guard Shooter Debunked
- Latest: Noem’s claim that the shooter arrived unvetted under Biden is challenged by DHS and court records showing prior vetting.
- Officials say Lakanwal was vetted on arrival and again when his asylum claim was processed.
- The DHS confirms that all Operation Allies Welcome parolees were screened by FBI, CIA, and the National Counterterrorism Center.
- Lakanwal’s asylum claim was approved in April 2025, under the Trump administration, not Biden.
- The National Guard shooting occurred near the Farragut West Metro entrance, with one guard killed and another in critical condition.
- Political reactions linked Noem to broader debates over Afghan refugees and immigration policy.
- Law enforcement sources say Lakanwal’s asylum was granted after vetting processes tied to prior administrations.
- The report situates the incident within ongoing partisan debates about immigration policy.
- Officials maintain the shooter was identified through fingerprints tied to his arrival.
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