President Joe Biden on Wednesday evening called the deadly vehicle attack in New Orleans "despicable" but urged Americans not to jump to any conclusions, even as he said the suspect shared just before the attack he was inspired by ISIS.Biden's remarks came after the death toll climbed to 15 in what ...
  • givesomefucks@lemmy.worldEnglish
    272·
    19 days ago

    Eh, so far I’ve just heard it was rented off Turbo and filled with fireworks.

    Which tracks for the morning after NYE and someone that would want to spend that night at Trump’s Vegas hotel

    Edit:

    Apparently it’s being investigated as an intentional attack now.

    And comments made before that was announced are being removed for misinformation. Which is weird if it hasn’t been verified as intentional either.

    But this is an evolving situation and things may change after comments are posted, we don’t know what really happened yet.

    • FuglyDuck@lemmy.worldEnglish
      51·
      19 days ago

      I’m hear gas, too. fireworks and gas. Which, honestly, could have just been a dumbass throwing a keggar in the desert.

      and it’s not like the Trump Hotel had barriers in place to stop a would-be-terrorist from driving through those doors. just saying.

  • FaceDeer@fedia.io
    42·
    19 days ago

    Oh, the cybertruck explosion was a bomb? I had wondered why everyone had suddenly stopped mentioning it.