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What is the correct way to report? Sea Turtle Nov 26 #1
If those are the facts, have to report them, its just unfortunate they will be used to justify bigotry BlueWaveNeverEnd Nov 26 #2
"its just unfortunate they will be used to justify bigotry" FullySupportDems Nov 26 #12
Shouting Allah Akbar is about ideology and shows motive JI7 Nov 26 #23
No it doesn't. Or do only Christians show religious mania? Wouldn't it be wise to wait for ALL the facts for ... marble falls Nov 26 #26
Kirk's killer does show problem with gun culture JI7 Nov 26 #24
One can certainly denounce it as a heinous act immediately, followed by facts (validated) only sans any interpretation hlthe2b Nov 26 #8
Reports last month is that many Afghan refugees are being sent back. haele Nov 26 #48
Post removed Post removed Nov 26 #3
Seriously. Making fun of him for his faith. marble falls Nov 26 #27
Where was ICE on this guy.... Tribetime Nov 26 #4
Correction..might have been granted asylum this year..under trump admin BlueWaveNeverEnd Nov 26 #6
Ok... J_William_Ryan Nov 26 #5
Trump dropped the ball while planning a ballroom for his balls. RedWhiteBlueIsRacist Nov 26 #7
I donot believe this malaise Nov 26 #9
Overly conveniant excuse wasn't it? Some people don't need all the facts to kneejerk their hatred of others. marble falls Nov 26 #29
Another ICE failure Bok_Tukalo Nov 26 #10
Lakanwal applied for asylum in 2021 and was granted it in April 2025, CNN reported. TheBlackAdder Nov 26 #11
So, that does not sound "undocumented" to me, unless I totally misunderstand that term AZJonnie Nov 26 #13
fast moving story. "Facts" have been changing since i posted this BlueWaveNeverEnd Nov 26 #15
WHere are you getting your info? What are your sources? Amaryllis Nov 26 #35
Two possibilities: surfered Nov 26 #14
Can you explain the rationale for your second "possibility" onenote Nov 26 #55
It is being reported that he did work with the US In Afghanistan. He may have felt betrayed surfered Thursday #63
I get that he might feel betrayed, but how would shooting national guard members ameliorate his fear of being deported? onenote Thursday #64
Source? Amaryllis Nov 26 #16
From the Guardian- hay rick Nov 26 #40
Thank you for adding a source to this discussion. generalbetrayus Nov 26 #45
Why would anyone be surprised that Deminpenn Nov 26 #17
Killing was done by people there also. Before and after we left. JI7 Nov 26 #28
How many vietnamese have done these types of attacks in the US ? JI7 Nov 26 #31
Or Japanese, or Koreans, or Germans...nt LexVegas Nov 26 #41
I don't know about these types of attacks, but Vietnamese youth gangs have been a problem in the US. generalbetrayus Nov 26 #47
So this was a documented Afghani until he wasn't? Brother Buzz Nov 26 #18
So the Trump Administration granted the asylum. You should adjust your headline. writes3000 Nov 26 #19
ok BlueWaveNeverEnd Nov 26 #20
Thanks. Many folks only read post titles for their news. writes3000 Nov 26 #22
Half of the posters on this thread seem to eschew facts when they interfere with their preconceived notions. marble falls Nov 26 #33
.... CatWoman Nov 26 #32
We need to be strict and tough on immigration JI7 Nov 26 #21
Post removed Post removed Nov 26 #25
Interesting question then. James48 Nov 26 #30
Gee I can't imagine why someone moniss Nov 26 #34
The US left Afghanistan. Why didn't he stay there with the US gone ? JI7 Thursday #59
He's reported to have asked for asylum Deminpenn Thursday #62
Wow, what an asshole. Figarosmom Nov 26 #36
Um, he wasn't granted asylum under Biden. Wiz Imp Nov 26 #52
Is he trans too? mcar Nov 26 #37
Furry? That's the new trend of talk on the right. underpants Nov 26 #38
Everyone knows that radical right-wing Islamist terrorist-shooter types AZJonnie Nov 26 #43
I read he was granted asylum this year. iemanja Nov 26 #39
He was granted asylum earlier this year by the Trump Administration Kaleva Nov 26 #50
Afghan national Rahmanullah Lakanwal, 29 dalton99a Nov 26 #42
Kinda chunky! BidenRocks Nov 26 #51
Maybe PTSD? Seeing those clowns in full battle dress. Klarkashton Nov 26 #44
Holy shit, he fits their narrative. Initech Nov 26 #46
We should impeach Biden immediately. Orrex Nov 26 #49
Recall him back to active duty as CinC? Put Hegseth on it. Norrrm Nov 26 #53
This is not aimed at the DUer reporting the story. My response is: Pics or it didn't happen n/t Coventina Nov 26 #54
Looks like a case of the Trump administration not protecting Americans to me. BannonsLiver Nov 26 #56
79,000 Afghans were paroled into the United States Coldwater Thursday #57
From what I remember many women and children were pushed aside JI7 Thursday #58
How did ICE miss HIM? no_hypocrisy Thursday #60
Trump is making the National Guard targets for no good reason. Emile Thursday #61
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