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New Orleans Incident Sparks Debate Over Terrorism Classification by FBI

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New Orleans Incident Sparks Debate Over Terrorism Classification by FBI

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  • New Orleans mayor LaToya Cantrell labeled the mass killing as a terror attack, contradicting initial FBI statements.
  • Initially, an FBI special agent indicated it was not a terrorist event, but the agency later stated the incident is being investigated as an act of terrorism.
  • The event involved a car driving into a crowd, resulting in multiple fatalities and injuries, raising questions about the FBI's messaging consistency.
  • FBI's definition of terrorism requires proving intent, complicating public understanding of the phrase "act of terrorism".
  • Authorities revealed the vehicle involved in the incident displayed a flag-like object and had connections to Texas, although specifics about the IEDs remain unclear.

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