afghanistan and the threat to the homeland has gone through the roof. reporter: as we approach 9/11, officials and analysts say the taliban s victory doesn t mean an attack is imminent. but with groups like al-qaeda reene reenergized. another security concern tonight regarding the taliban s victory, the threat from domestic extremists inside the u.s. a u.s. law enforcement official telling cnn they have been surprised by the show of support for the taliban in white supremacists and antigovernment forums online. an example of how once they have free territory can inspire attacks anywhere. this will be tremendously energizing for any jihaddy minded american around the world. some will go there to join the holy warriors.
update shortly. thanks. and clint watts, i know you re standing by. they know who he is and they know according to pete williams something of a criminal record in the past and we don t know details on that. they said according to pete that he was antigovernment in his affect and from north carolina. what are they trying to do now in terms of figuring out how best to negotiate with him? andrea, i think some of the good news is they do know a significant amount about this individual this gives ability to negotiate something else and it s very difficult if you don t know anything else about the person to try to engage them in a way to de-escalate. if you know that this person has government views you can start to address those and try to build some sort of a bridge to de-escalate the situation. separately, though, we need to be asking why did he pick today?
else s. the election lies, the covid lies, the economic lies. the lies hurt us as a nation. they weaken us and divide us more effectively than any foreign adversary could ever hope to do. blocking people from voting makes the country lesser. terrorizing people, threatening violence or, worse, carrying that violence out, makes this country lesser. that s where we are today. lies about a stolen election are what led to the capitol riot and officials are now worried about another attack. just today the department of homeland security issued a new national terrorism advisory warning, quote, through the remainder of 2021, racially or ethnically motivated violent extremists and antigovernment, antiauthority violent extremists will remain a national threat priority for the united states. according to the report, enforcement, law enforcement, is more concerned about continued and nonspecific calls for violence that are based on, quote, conspiracy theories on perceived election fraud and allowe
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