Earlier today, on the eve of the Thanksgiving holiday, two members of the National Guard serving in Washington D.C. were shot at point blank range in a monstrous ambush style attack. Just steps away from the White House, They had been deputized as part of the most successful public safety and national security mission in the history of our Nation's capital, the D.C. safe and beautiful Task Force. which has achieved an unprecedented reduction in violent crime and crimes of all type. This heinous assault was an act of evil, an act of hatred, and an act of terror. (00:20–00:32)
CLAIM
Asserts the D.C. Task Force is the most successful public safety and national security mission in D.C.'s history.
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