Hawley Calls for Mayorkas and Wray to Testify on New Orleans Attack Accountability

Politics

1 year ago

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Credited from: THEHILL

Sen. **Josh Hawley** is requesting that the **Senate Homeland Security Committee** summon **Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas** and **FBI Director Christopher Wray** to testify.
This request follows a **deadly attack** in New Orleans where a truck was driven into a crowd, resulting in at least **15 fatalities** and many injuries.
Hawley emphasized the importance of **public accountability** for Biden administration officials before the end of their term.
He urges for a **full account** of the attack and any departmental failures during this incident.
President **Biden** expressed condolences to the victims, condemning the **violence** and affirming that such attacks will not be tolerated.

For more details, visit the original article at The Hill.