Rahmanullah Lakanwal identified
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While Lakanwal began as a security guard for the unit in 2012, he later ascended to a team leader and GPS specialist, said the cousin who did not want to be publicly identified.
The Biden administration first allowed Lakanwal to enter the U.S. in September 2021 as a refugee through Operation Allies Welcome.
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National Guard shooting suspect Rahmanullah Lakanwal was reportedly granted asylum in the US by the Trump administration
Rahmanullah Lakanwal might’ve entered the US during Biden’s presidency, but he was granted asylum in Trump’s term.
Afghan Rahmanullah Lakanwal had a comfortable life and a cozy apartment in Washington state, but allegedly returned the favor by opening fire on two National Guard troops protecting Washington, DC.
Like President Trump, Ratcliffe slammed the handling of the evacuation, saying it allowed people who were not properly vetted to enter the United States on temporary visas.
A wealthy US couple, the Creightons, who hosted Afghan refugee Rahmanullah Lakanwal and his family, are facing backlash after Lakanwal allegedly shot
Rahmanullah Lakanwal was among the Afghans who came to the United States after the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan. Earlier, he served in a paramilitary unit that worked with U.S. forces.
The Wall Street Journal has released new footage from the crime scene where Rahmanullah Lakanwal allegedly ambushed the National Guard troops near the White House on Wednesday.
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