National Guard Members Critical After White House Shooting
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* Shooting Near White House: A shooting occurred near the White House on Wednesday, November 26, 2025. Two National Guardsmen from West Virginia were shot.
* Suspect Identified: The suspected gunman is 29-year-old Rahmanullah Lakanwal.
* Immigration History: Lakanwal is from Afghanistan and came to the U.S.in 2021 under the Biden governance. He applied for asylum in 2024 and was granted it in April 2025 under the Trump administration.
* White House Lockdown: The White House was briefly on lockdown, but the order was lifted around 5 p.m.
* President’s Location: President Trump and the First Lady are in Florida at mar-a-Lago for Thanksgiving.
* Press conference: U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro is expected to be present at a press conference at the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Washington, ET on Thursday.
* Suspect in Hospital: The suspect is currently being detained at a local hospital.
