National Guard, Rahmanullah Lakanwal
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The Biden administration first allowed Lakanwal to enter the U.S. in September 2021 as a refugee through Operation Allies Welcome.
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.
The alleged DC gunman, Rahmanullah Lakanwal, and his brother were part of the CIA-supported 'Zero Unit' in Kandahar.
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DHS spokeswoman Tricia McLaughlin revealed that the U.S. government "barely" vetted Rahmanullah Lakanwal before admitting him to the country.