The Latest: Groups wanting tougher laws on guns march
5 years, 5 months ago

The Latest: Groups wanting tougher laws on guns march

Associated Press  

EL PASO, Texas — The Latest on a shooting at an El Paso shopping complex : 10:50 p.m. Several hundred volunteers for groups seeking tougher laws on guns marched on the White House and the Capitol in a demonstration at least partly inspired by the shooting in El Paso, Texas. Police say most of the victims of Saturday’s attack appear to have been at a Walmart near the Cielo Vista Mall in El Paso, though they say the mall had also been “secured.” El Paso hospital say they are treating 22 victims, not including a patient who died after arriving at one of the hospitals. ___ 4:20 p.m. A police official says he believes most of the El Paso attack victims were shot at a Walmart near the Cielo Vista Mall. Authorities say multiple people were shot and killed and a suspect was taken into custody in an attack at a shopping complex in El Paso, Texas. El Paso police tweeted Saturday that officers were responding to an active shooting scene and that people were advised to stay away from the Cielo Vista Mall area.

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Eight teens wounded in shooting at party in El Paso
1 year, 6 months ago

Eight teens wounded in shooting at party in El Paso

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Eight teens were wounded …

Texas mall shooting started as fight between groups
1 year, 10 months ago

Texas mall shooting started as fight between groups

Associated Press  

EL PASO, Texas — A shooting at a Texas mall that left one person dead and three others wounded began as a confrontation between two groups in the food court, police said Thursday. The ages of those involved in the fight Wednesday at Cielo Vista Mall in El Paso ranged from late teens to early 20s, interim El Paso police …

1 killed, 3 hurt in shooting at El Paso, Texas shopping mall
1 year, 10 months ago

1 killed, 3 hurt in shooting at El Paso, Texas shopping mall

Associated Press  

EL PASO, Texas — One person was killed and three more were wounded Wednesday in a shooting at a shopping mall in El Paso, Texas, adding to the dozens of people already killed this year in mass shootings across the United States. El Paso police said hours after the gunfire that two people had been taken into custody, though details …

A man pleads guilty to federal charges in the El Paso shooting that targeted Latinos
1 year, 11 months ago

A man pleads guilty to federal charges in the El Paso shooting that targeted Latinos

NPR  

A man pleads guilty to federal charges in the El Paso shooting that targeted Latinos Enlarge this image toggle caption Andrés Leighton/AP Andrés Leighton/AP EL PASO, Texas — A Texas man pleaded guilty Wednesday to federal hate crime and weapons charges in the racist attack at an El Paso Walmart in 2019, which prosecutors say was preceded by the gunman …

Grief And Remembrance, 2 Years After Mass Shootings In El Paso And Dayton
3 years, 5 months ago

Grief And Remembrance, 2 Years After Mass Shootings In El Paso And Dayton

NPR  

Grief And Remembrance, 2 Years After Mass Shootings In El Paso And Dayton Enlarge this image toggle caption Mario Tama/Getty Images Mario Tama/Getty Images On Aug. 4, 2019, Dion Green was spending the night out with his father, Derrick Fudge, in the historic Oregon District of Dayton, Ohio, when a 24-year-old man opened fire. Sponsor Message Thirteen hours earlier, on …

Virus pushes twin cities El Paso and Juarez to the brink
4 years, 2 months ago

Virus pushes twin cities El Paso and Juarez to the brink

Associated Press  

A record surge in coronavirus cases is pushing hospitals to the brink in the border cities of El Paso and Ciudad Juarez, confronting health officials in Texas and Mexico with twin disasters in the tightly knit metropolitan area of 3 million people. As of Tuesday, Ryan Mielke, director of public affairs, said the hospital had 195 COVID-19 patients, compared with …

Ceremonies for El Paso shooting anniversary shaped by virus
4 years, 5 months ago

Ceremonies for El Paso shooting anniversary shaped by virus

Associated Press  

EL PASO, Texas — Twenty-three pillars of light shot into a cloudy El Paso sky to commemorate the lives lost during a shooting that targeted Mexicans at a Walmart one year ago — a memorial visible from both sides of the US-Mexico border. The white beams stood out against the orange glow of the border lights Sunday night as people …

One Year After Walmart Massacre, El Paso Mourns — At A Distance
4 years, 5 months ago

One Year After Walmart Massacre, El Paso Mourns — At A Distance

NPR  

One Year After Walmart Massacre, El Paso Mourns — At A Distance Enlarge this image toggle caption Mario Tama/Getty Images Mario Tama/Getty Images Adria Gonzalez still remembers the blood, the screaming, the bodies. On August 3, 2019, she was shopping with her mother at a Walmart Supercenter in El Paso, Texas, when a gunman opened fire with an AK-47, killing …

El Paso marks Walmart shooting anniversary amid pandemic
4 years, 5 months ago

El Paso marks Walmart shooting anniversary amid pandemic

Associated Press  

When Stephanie Melendez, her husband and two young daughters tested positive for the coronavirus, the person she most wanted to call was her father. Events to mark the anniversary of the Aug. 3, 2019, shooting in El Paso, a largely Hispanic city of 700,000, have taken on a new look amid the coronavirus pandemic: parks lit with lanterns that people …

‘Strong’ after shooting, El Paso now vulnerable to virus
4 years, 7 months ago

‘Strong’ after shooting, El Paso now vulnerable to virus

Associated Press  

EL PASO, Texas — Inked on skin and hashtagged on social media, the words “El Paso Strong” united city residents after a mass shooting at a Walmart last year. But “El Paso Strong” hasn’t been embraced by the public in the context of the virus, which is challenging community ties in a region that normally transcends borders. The region’s top …

El Paso Walmart shooting victim dies, death toll now 23
4 years, 8 months ago

El Paso Walmart shooting victim dies, death toll now 23

Associated Press  

EL PASO, Teas — A man shot in the Aug. 3 attack targeting Latinos in an El Paso Walmart died after months in the hospital, raising the death toll from the attack to 23, according to a hospital official. “After a nearly nine-month fight, our hearts are heavy as we report Guillermo ‘Memo’ Garcia, our last remaining patient being treated …

The Latest: Memorial for victims of El Paso shooting begins
5 years, 4 months ago

The Latest: Memorial for victims of El Paso shooting begins

Associated Press  

EL PASO, Texas — The Latest on the shooting in El Paso, Texas, that killed 22 people : 8 p.m. A memorial for the people killed in a mass shooting in El Paso is under way. ___ 6 p.m. Mexico’s president said he wants the United States to extradite the shooter who killed 22 people at an El Paso, Texas, …

Mexico, United States agree to exchange information on El Paso shooting following meeting between representatives of both nations
5 years, 4 months ago

Mexico, United States agree to exchange information on El Paso shooting following meeting between representatives of both nations

Firstpost  

Mexico said on Tuesday that it had agreed with the United States to exchange information regarding the deadly shooting in El Paso, Texas, which killed 22 people. Mexico City: Mexico said on Tuesday that it had agreed with the United States to exchange information regarding the deadly shooting in El Paso, Texas, which killed 22 people. “Both governments agreed to …

El Paso crowd decries racism week after mass shooting
5 years, 4 months ago

El Paso crowd decries racism week after mass shooting

Associated Press  

EL PASO, Texas — More than 100 people marched through the Texas border city of El Paso on Saturday, denouncing racism and calling for stronger gun laws one week after 22 people were killed in a mass shooting that authorities say was carried out by a man targeting Mexicans. Chanting “gun reform now,” ’' El Paso strong” and “aquí estamos …

El Paso shooting: Attacker tells police he was targeting 'Mexicans', had published document expressing fears of 'Hispanic invasion' of Texas
5 years, 4 months ago

El Paso shooting: Attacker tells police he was targeting 'Mexicans', had published document expressing fears of 'Hispanic invasion' of Texas

Firstpost  

The 21-year-old Texan who killed 22 people in an El Paso Walmart told police following his arrest that he was targeting ‘Mexicans’. Washington: The 21-year-old Texan who killed 22 people in an El Paso Walmart told police following his arrest that he was targeting “Mexicans,” according to an arrest warrant published Friday by US media. The document charging Patrick Crusius, …

Police: El Paso shooting suspect said he targeted Mexicans
5 years, 5 months ago

Police: El Paso shooting suspect said he targeted Mexicans

Associated Press  

EL PASO, Texas — The man accused of carrying out last weekend’s deadly mass shooting at a Walmart in the Texas border city of El Paso confessed to officers while he was surrendering and later explained that he had been targeting Mexicans, authorities say. The document parrots some of President Donald Trump’s divisive rhetoric about immigration, but the writer said …

El Paso Mass Shooting Meant To Galvanize Other White Nationalists
5 years, 5 months ago

El Paso Mass Shooting Meant To Galvanize Other White Nationalists

NPR  

El Paso Mass Shooting Meant To Galvanize Other White Nationalists Domestic extremism researchers say the manifesto linked to the El Paso shooter is intended as a call to arms to other white nationalists. As NPR national security correspondent Hannah Allam reports, violence is emerging as a defining characteristic of the movement. HANNAH ALLAM, BYLINE: When Art Jipson first began studying …

El Paso shooting suspect told police he targeted ‘Mexicans’
5 years, 5 months ago

El Paso shooting suspect told police he targeted ‘Mexicans’

Al Jazeera  

Authorities believe that the accused shooter is the author of a racist screed published online shortly before attack. Patrick Crusius, 21, emerged with his hands up from a vehicle that was stopped at an intersection shortly after the August 3 attack in the border town of El Paso and told officers, “I’m the shooter,” according to an affidavit quoted by …

Texas relaxed gun laws after recent mass shootings
5 years, 5 months ago

Texas relaxed gun laws after recent mass shootings

Associated Press  

AUSTIN, Texas — After dozens of people, including toddlers and teenagers, were gunned down in separate mass shootings at a church Sutherland Springs and a high school in suburban Houston, Texas Republicans came to the Capitol this year with their eyes on new gun laws. After last weekend’s massacre of 22 people at an El Paso Walmart by an attacker …

Correction: Texas-Mall Shooting story
5 years, 5 months ago

Correction: Texas-Mall Shooting story

Associated Press  

EL PASO, Texas — In stories Aug. 3-5 about the deadly shootings at an El Paso Walmart, The Associated Press reported erroneously on the number of mass killings so far in 2019. A corrected version of the story is below: Attack on Texas shoppers to be handled as domestic terrorism Federal authorities are joining the probe into the shooting that …

El Paso opens healing center as it prepares for Trump visit
5 years, 5 months ago

El Paso opens healing center as it prepares for Trump visit

Associated Press  

EL PASO, Texas — El Paso opened a grief center on Tuesday to help people cope with last weekend’s mass shooting at a Walmart, in which 22 people, nearly all with Latino last names, were killed and many others were wounded. El Paso’s police chief, Greg Allen, said investigators believe the suspected gunman, 21-year-old Patrick Crusius, posted an anti-immigrant screed …

The Latest: Cops: El Paso shooter surrendered with hands up
5 years, 5 months ago

The Latest: Cops: El Paso shooter surrendered with hands up

Associated Press  

EL PASO, Texas — The Latest on the mass shooting at a Walmart in El Paso, Texas : 5 p.m. Police in El Paso, Texas, say the man charged in a weekend mass shooting that left 22 dead surrendered with his hands up to an officer on a motorcycle before he was taken into custody. ___ 4:15 p.m. A Democratic …

Open obsession: on U.S. mass shootings
5 years, 5 months ago

Open obsession: on U.S. mass shootings

The Hindu  

Two American cities, El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio, more than 2,500 kilometres apart, witnessed lethal shootings resulting in mass fatalities over the past weekend, with at least 31 people dead, many injured, and a nation in shock. In his reaction to the shootings, U.S. President Donald Trump appeared to denounce the racist intention behind the shooting when he said, …

Donald Trump proposes tighter gun control tied to immigration reform after Ohio, Texas mass shootings that left 29 people dead
5 years, 5 months ago

Donald Trump proposes tighter gun control tied to immigration reform after Ohio, Texas mass shootings that left 29 people dead

Firstpost  

US President Donald Trump on Monday urged Republicans and Democrats to agree on tighter gun control Washington: US President Donald Trump on Monday urged Republicans and Democrats to agree on tighter gun control and suggested legislation could be linked to immigration reform after two shootings left 29 people dead and sparked accusations that his rhetoric was part of the problem. …

El Paso mass shooting: Toll climbs to 22 as mayor prepares for Donald Trump's visit; local residents express anger over president's trip
5 years, 5 months ago

El Paso mass shooting: Toll climbs to 22 as mayor prepares for Donald Trump's visit; local residents express anger over president's trip

Firstpost  

The Texas border city jolted by a weekend massacre at a Walmart absorbed more grief Monday as the death toll climbed to 22 El Paso: The Texas border city jolted by a weekend massacre at a Walmart absorbed more grief Monday as the death toll climbed to 22 and prepared for a visit from President Donald Trump over anger from …

Mexico: Texas shooting ‘act of terrorism’ against Mexicans
5 years, 5 months ago

Mexico: Texas shooting ‘act of terrorism’ against Mexicans

Associated Press  

MEXICO CITY — Mexico’s government said it considers a shooting at a crowded department store in El Paso, Texas that left eight of its citizens dead an “act of terrorism” against Mexicans and hopes it will lead to changes in U.S. gun laws. As the news dominated weekend headlines, some in Mexico said the shooting was the result of the …

El Paso absorbs more grief as shooting deaths climb to 22
5 years, 5 months ago

El Paso absorbs more grief as shooting deaths climb to 22

The Hindu  

The Texas border city jolted by a weekend massacre at a Walmart absorbed still more grief on August 5 as the death toll climbed to 22 and fear lingered in El Paso, where the shooting rampage claimed more lives than the number of murders here just two years ago. Democratic presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke, who was an El Paso congressman …

As death count rises in 2 US shootings, a familiar aftermath
5 years, 5 months ago

As death count rises in 2 US shootings, a familiar aftermath

Associated Press  

EL PASO, Texas — Anguished families planned funerals in two U.S. cities, politicians pointed fingers and a nation numbed by gun violence wondered what might come next Monday as the death toll from two weekend mass shootings rose to 31. Equally familiar, Washington reacted along party lines, with Trump’s vague suggestion of openness to new gun laws met with skepticism …

Shooting victims include a mom who died protecting her baby
5 years, 5 months ago

Shooting victims include a mom who died protecting her baby

Associated Press  

In the border town of El Paso, Texas, a shooter opened fire and left 20 people dead and more than two dozen injured. “He had the character and the charisma.” Azzam said Andre Anchondo had started a business in El Paso, building things from granite and stone, and made it successful through hard work. “We’re all family.” --- JESSICA COCA …

El Paso attack becomes America's 250th mass shooting this year
5 years, 5 months ago

El Paso attack becomes America's 250th mass shooting this year

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “Why does Dayton have to be the 250th …

Texas mass shooting a domestic terrorism case: US attorney
5 years, 5 months ago

Texas mass shooting a domestic terrorism case: US attorney

The Quint  

Washington, Aug 5 The US federal government is treating a mass shooting in Texas in which at least 20 people have been killed as a domestic terrorism case, a US attorney has said. "We are treating this as a domestic terrorism case," John Bash, the US attorney for the Western District of Texas, said on Sunday at a media briefing, …

President Trump publicly condemns "racism, bigotry and white supremacy" after pair of mass shootings
5 years, 5 months ago

President Trump publicly condemns "racism, bigotry and white supremacy" after pair of mass shootings

Salon  

President Donald Trump addressed the nation for roughly nine minutes on Monday after two mass shootings in Texas and Ohio, which left at least 29 people dead and 53 injured over the weekend. As the country reeled once again from devastating scenes of gun violence and death, Trump demanded that "sinister ideologies" be defeated and condemned "racism, bigotry and white …

For Latinos, El Paso is a devastating new low in a Trump era
5 years, 5 months ago

For Latinos, El Paso is a devastating new low in a Trump era

LA Times  

Cynthia Chavez, right, embraces her daughter Mia Chavez as they visit a makeshift memorial at the scene of Saturday’s mass shooting at a shopping complex in El Paso. 3 / 32 Twin sisters Jessica Torres, left, and Danielle Novoa hold an American flag during the Hope Border Institute prayer vigil for the victims of Saturday’s mass shooting in El Paso. …

El Paso shooting: Prosecutors to seek death penalty for "domestic terrorism"
5 years, 5 months ago

El Paso shooting: Prosecutors to seek death penalty for "domestic terrorism"

CBS News  

What we know about the El Paso shooting 22 people were killed and dozens injured in a shooting in a Walmart and parking lot near an El Paso, Texas shopping mall Saturday. U.S. Attorney John Bash said they will pursue a criminal investigation, a civil rights hate crime investigation and "domestic terrorism" charges against the suspect, who was identified as …

‘We were safe until he started talking’: El Paso residents respond to President Trump
5 years, 5 months ago

‘We were safe until he started talking’: El Paso residents respond to President Trump

LA Times  

Cathe Hill wipes away tears during a vigil for victims of Saturday’s mass shooting. 3 / 32 Twin sisters Jessica Torres, left, and Danielle Novoa hold an American flag during the Hope Border Institute prayer vigil for the victims of Saturday’s mass shooting in El Paso. 4 / 32 Cathe Hill cries during a vigil for victims of Saturday’s mass …

Mexico urges tighter US gun control after deadly El Paso shooting
5 years, 5 months ago

Mexico urges tighter US gun control after deadly El Paso shooting

Al Jazeera  

Eight Mexicans were killed in the gun attack in Texas, an act the Mexican government has called an ‘act of terrorism’. Mexico‘s President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has urged the United States to “control the indiscriminate sale of weapons” after a mass shooting that killed 22 people, including eight Mexicans in the southern state of Texas. “We are very respectful …

After El Paso and Dayton, conservatives change tune on gun control
5 years, 5 months ago

After El Paso and Dayton, conservatives change tune on gun control

Salon  

As the county reeled over two mass shootings over the weekend left at least 29 people dead and 53 injured, several Republicans lawmakers — including President Donald Trump — boldly condemned white supremacy, something that many prominent right-wing politicians had been loath to do for so long. "In our voice, our nation must condemn racism, bigotry, and white supremacy," Trump …

Across The Border From El Paso, Mexicans Are Asking The U.S. For Tougher Gun Laws
5 years, 5 months ago

Across The Border From El Paso, Mexicans Are Asking The U.S. For Tougher Gun Laws

NPR  

Across The Border From El Paso, Mexicans Are Asking The U.S. For Tougher Gun Laws Mexicans just across the border from El Paso, Texas, see Saturday's shooting there as a terror attack on their people. ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: At least seven of those killed in the mass shooting in El Paso were Mexicans. NPR's Carrie Kahn joins us from Juarez, …

Senator Ted Cruz: El Paso Shooting Was 'Act Of Terrorism And White Supremacy'
5 years, 5 months ago

Senator Ted Cruz: El Paso Shooting Was 'Act Of Terrorism And White Supremacy'

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Sen. Ted Cruz spoke out Sunday about the El Paso, Texas, shooting in which the suspected gunman ― a 21-year-old white man who may have shared a white supremacist manifesto online before the attack ― killed at least 22 people at a Walmart, injuring about two dozen more. “This ignorant racism is repulsive and profoundly anti-American.” The …

30 dead, several injured in US' Texas, Ohio after two separate mass shootings reported within 24 hours
5 years, 5 months ago

30 dead, several injured in US' Texas, Ohio after two separate mass shootings reported within 24 hours

Firstpost  

Two separate mass shootings within 24 hours left 30 people dead and several others injured in the US states of Texas and Ohio. Houston/Washington: Two separate mass shootings within 24 hours left 30 people dead and several others injured in the US states of Texas and Ohio, including one thought to be a hate crime, the latest in a string …

Two mass shootings within 13 hours shocks U.S.
5 years, 5 months ago

Two mass shootings within 13 hours shocks U.S.

The Hindu  

Thirty people died and dozens were wounded in two mass shootings within just 13 hours of each other in the U.S., shocking the country and prompting calls from some politicians for tighter gun control. Texas Governor Greg Abbott said the rampage appeared to be a hate crime, and police cited a “manifesto” they attributed to the suspect, a 21-year-old white …

Sister: El Paso shooting victim, 25, ‘gave her life’ for son
5 years, 5 months ago

Sister: El Paso shooting victim, 25, ‘gave her life’ for son

Associated Press  

EL PASO, Texas — A 25-year-old woman who was shot while apparently shielding her 2-month-old son was among the 20 people killed when a gunman opened fire in a crowded El Paso shopping area, her sister said. He tweeted Saturday that he sends “condolences to the families of the victims, both American and Mexican.” Mexican Foreign Relations Secretary Marcelo Ebrard …

US Mass Shooting: Two shooting incidents in 24 hours leave USA shocked; 29 dead
5 years, 5 months ago

US Mass Shooting: Two shooting incidents in 24 hours leave USA shocked; 29 dead

India TV News  

It took just 30 seconds in Ohio and zero bullets in Texas for officers to stop two mass shooters this weekend, but not before 29 people were killed and about 50 injured in less than 24 hours. Officers gunned down the Ohio shooter at the doorstep of a bar-turned-hiding place in the middle of Dayton’s nightclub district, and arrested the …

El Paso Walmart shooter Patrick Crusius described as 'short-tempered loner' bullied in high school
5 years, 5 months ago

El Paso Walmart shooter Patrick Crusius described as 'short-tempered loner' bullied in high school

Daily Mail  

Patrick Crusius allegedly confessed to opening fire on a Walmart in El Paso, Texas, on Saturday afternoon, killing 20 people and injuring 26 more. The Cielo Vista Mall is a popular shopping destination for people both sides of the US-Mexico border Local reports indicate that at least 20 people were killed in the shooting in El Paso on Saturday One …

El Paso shooting: 20 dead in ‘evil act of violence’ at Texas Walmart as police probe ‘hate crime’
5 years, 5 months ago

El Paso shooting: 20 dead in ‘evil act of violence’ at Texas Walmart as police probe ‘hate crime’

The Independent  

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20 killed, 26 wounded when gunman attacks Texas shoppers
5 years, 5 months ago

20 killed, 26 wounded when gunman attacks Texas shoppers

Associated Press  

EL PASO, Texas — A young gunman opened fire in an El Paso, Texas, shopping area packed with as many as 3,000 people during the busy back-to-school season Saturday, leaving 20 dead and more than two dozen injured. President Donald Trump tweeted: “God be with you all!” At a candidate forum Saturday in Las Vegas, presidential candidate and former Texas …

El Paso mass shooting: Twenty dead, 26 injured as gunman open fires in Walmart store in Texas; Donald Trump calls attack 'an act of cowardice'
5 years, 5 months ago

El Paso mass shooting: Twenty dead, 26 injured as gunman open fires in Walmart store in Texas; Donald Trump calls attack 'an act of cowardice'

Firstpost  

A gunman armed with an assault rifle killed 20 people Saturday when he opened fire on shoppers at a packed Walmart store in Texas, the latest mass shooting in the United States El Paso: A gunman armed with an assault rifle killed 20 people Saturday when he opened fire on shoppers at a packed Walmart store in Texas, the latest …

US Shooting: Mass Killing In Texas; 20 Dead, Dozens Injured At Walmart In El Paso, One Suspect In Custody
5 years, 5 months ago

US Shooting: Mass Killing In Texas; 20 Dead, Dozens Injured At Walmart In El Paso, One Suspect In Custody

ABP News  

Texas Governor Greg Abbott and El Paso police say 20 people have been killed and 26 others wounded in a shooting at an El Paso shopping center. Investigating authorities say "hate crime among the possibilities": Associated Press https://t.co/Yn2nLNDk0y — ANI August 4, 2019 A shooting at a Walmart store in Texas left multiple people dead on Saturday with police warning …

El Paso shooting to be probed as ‘domestic terrorism’
5 years, 5 months ago

El Paso shooting to be probed as ‘domestic terrorism’

Al Jazeera  

US authorities say they will seek death penalty for suspect, 21-year-old Patrick Crusius of Allen, Texas. The shooting that killed 20 people in the border city of El Paso in Texas will be handled as a case of “domestic terrorism”, US authorities have said. The US attorney for the western district of Texas, John Bash, said federal authorities were treating …

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