New information has come to light regarding the federal response to the New Orleans terror attack on New Year’s Day. NBC News has confirmed that analysis documents from federal and local authorities responding to the attack revealed the concern for the possibility of copycat attacks. According to the documents obtained by NBC, ISIS supporters have praised the attack online, calling the suspect “a martyr” and “soldier.”The documents note that he followed the advice and guidance of ISIS-produced publications, according to NBC. The documents also show that there remains a possibility of others conducting similar attacks or following online propaganda. According to NBC, the documents do not provide any new details on the suspect; however, it does mention that “vehicle ramming attacks” remain a “highly viable option” for terrorists looking to carry out acts of violence. The documents say that the New Orleans terrorist attack is the second deadliest attack on …
New Orleans terror attack 2nd deadliest attack in US, documents show [Video]
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