Trump admin. pauses immigration applications from Afghans after National Guard shooting

Federal immigration authorities said Wednesday they have paused processing requests from Afghan nationals, after a man who entered the U.S. from Afghanistan was identified as the suspect in a shooting that wounded two National Guard members in Washington, D.C. The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services said in a statement that the “processing of all immigration

USCIS Stops Processing All Afghan Immigration Requests After DC National Guard Shooting

Streets are blocked after reports that two National Guard soldiers were shot near the White House in Washington on Nov. 26, 2025. Anthony Peltier/AP Photo The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announced late Wednesday that it has stopped processing all immigration requests relating to Afghan nationals indefinitely, after two National Guard soldiers were shot and

Suspect in National Guard shooting identified as Afghan national. Here’s what we know.

An Afghan national named Rahmanullah Lakanwal has been identified as the suspected shooter in the ambush attack that wounded two National Guard troops just blocks away from the White House on Wednesday, the Department of Homeland Security said. The suspect was shot by another Guard member and taken into custody, officials said. He is currently

Trump’s Remarks on DC National Guard Shooting

President Donald Trump speaks from Mar-a-Lago at 9 p.m. ET on Nov. 26, addressing the targeted shooting of two National Guard members near the White House by Afghan national Rahmanullah Lakanwal, condemning the attack, honoring the victims, and announcing new security measures. Original News Source Link – Epoch TimesRunning For Office? Conservative Campaign Consulting –

Suspect in DC Ambush of 2 National Guardsmen Is Afghan National Who Entered US During Biden Admin

Wednesday’s attack appears to be latest terror plot by foreign national who entered the US on Biden’s watch WASHINGTON, DC – NOVEMBER 26: Crime Scene technicians examine the scene of a shooting of two National Guard soldiers on November 26, 2025 in Washington, DC. Two members of the West Virginia National Guard were shot blocks