Republicans Demand Immigration Crackdown After D.C. Shooting

Republican lawmakers are calling for tighter immigration restrictions after an Afghan national was identified as a suspect in the shooting of two National Guard members Wednesday in Washington, D.C., near the White House.

Spc. Sarah Beckstrom, 20, and Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe, 24, were shot multiple times while on duty near the Farragut West Metro station. Fellow National Guard members quickly subdued the attacker, preventing additional casualties.

In a post on X, Rep. Mary Miller, R-Ill., shared a New York Post headline about the incident and wrote: “Deport them all. Now.”

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