What Caused the New Year's Day Terrorist Attacks? | Jim Carafano

Heritage Explains

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4.6 • 808 Ratings

🗓️ 15 January 2025

⏱️ 17 minutes

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One of the key components of the incoming Trump administration was securing the southern border. President Trump campaigned heavily on this issue, and now it is time to implement policy to deliver. To get a sense of what the Trump administration may pursue in the first hundred days of the new administration, I sat down with Simon Hankinson, Senior Reseaarch Fellow in the Border Security and Immigration Center here at the Heritage Foundation

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0:00.0	Three, two, one, zero, all engine run.
0:06.7	There is no other institution that has the ability uniquely.
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0:14.4	Ask not.
0:15.3	To remind the current regime.
0:17.5	We, the people, tell the governor what it is allowed to do.
0:22.2	All the action to get back in their box and stay there.
0:28.0	Lift-off.
0:28.9	We have a left-down.
0:31.8	From the Heritage Foundation, this is Heritage Explains.
0:44.9	Thank you. This is Heritage Explains. New Year's Day this year, while every American should have been looking forward to what the year may bring, was marred by two terrorist attacks, one in New Orleans and one in Las Vegas.
0:57.7	Such tragedies leave deep confusion and fear in communities, and that is by design.
1:04.0	To understand more about why these attacks are happening and the dynamics that drive them,
1:08.9	I sat down with Jim Carafano, an expert on national security
1:12.6	and foreign policy and a senior fellow here at the Heritage Foundation to learn more. Jim Carapano,
1:19.2	welcome back to Heritage Explain. You know, it's not only an honor to be here, I think it's
1:23.8	really important to be here because you guys are amazing. I mean, you've reached so many people.
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