No ‘magic bullet’ against jihadist propaganda, Lynch says
U.S. Attorney Lee Bentley makes comments during a news conference with updates about the recent mass shooting at the Pulse nightclub, Monday, June 20, 2016, in Orlando, Fla. She is doing much of what they did: meeting with first responders, surviving victims and families, offering comfort, solace and assurance however she can.
They also say most other governors of states where mass shootings have taken place didn’t request such aid.
Lynch also stood firm behind the LGBTQ community, saying it was a “cruel irony that a community defined nearly exclusively by whom they love is so often a target of hate”. But I couldn’t tell you if he was shooting at us, ‘ he said.
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Gunman Omar Mateen made his final stand at an Orlando nightclub, but why did he buy plane tickets to the West Coast – on a flight two days after the shooting?
The officials didn’t reveal why Mateen left the club or where he had allegedly gone.
A man claiming to be the lover of the murderer in the Orlando terrorist attack gave an interview to Univision published Tuesday, in which he says that the killer was motivated by a personal vendetta to seek revenge against the gay Latino community.
“We believe that is certainly one avenue of radicalization, but we want to know if there are others”, she said in the interview.
GABE GUTIERREZ: Critics like Paul Ryan pounced arguing the administration was minimizing the threat “selectively editing this transcript is preposterous” he said The FBI released an un-redacted calling the controversy an “unnecessary distraction…”
“There is no doubt that this was a shattering attack on our nation, on our people and on our most fundamental ideals”.
The author said Mateen’s gruesome massacre of 49 people left him and the community “in shock”.
And since eyewitnesses, local police and the Federal Bureau of Investigation said from the start that this psychopath mentioned ISIS, how exactly would blacking out those words from the 911 transcript protect us from terror attacks? MORE: Orlando gunman said he was Islamic soldierU.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch paid tribute to the 49 victims killed in the attack and pledged $1 million to help cover the costs of overtime and counseling for law enforcement who responded to the scene.
Mateen, who liked to drink, expressed frustration over his father’s extreme views on homosexuality, which included a belief that “gay people [are] the devil and gay people have to die”, Miguel said. The FBI would not comment on the acquaintance’s remarks, but several senior USA sources told Reuters the investigation was moving more toward the belief that Mateen’s motives were personal rather than political. And it remained unclear whether she could attract enough support to win if a vote were held.