1 National Guard member dies from D.C. shooting
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The Trump administration said it is halting all asylum decisions and has also paused issuing visas for people traveling on Afghan passports.
Two members of the West Virginia National Guard were shot in an ambush-style attack in Washington, D.C., Wednesday, officials said. One of the victims, Army Spc. Sarah Beckstrom, 20, has died, President Trump said Thursday night.
The directive comes hours after President Trump said the US will pause migration from "third-world countries".
Officials said the investigation into the shooting of two National Guard members extends well beyond the nation's capital. The suspect lived in Washington state. Investigators are also looking into his past,
U.S. President Donald Trump speaking in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2025. Cleary is an editor at TIME, based in the London bureau. The shooting of two West Virginia National Guard members deployed to D.
New Yorker writer Jane Mayer faced backlash after criticizing the National Guard deployment following the shooting of two guardsmen in Washington, D.C.