government was targeting him with mind control. tonight, flags at the u.s. capitol and the white house again at half staff. president biden just releasing a statement reading in part joe and i were heart broken to learn of the violent attack at a security check point on the u.s. capitol evan perez is live outfront . what did you learn about the state of mind? what we are learning is a disturbing portrait of this suspect. his name is nathan green, and just in the hours and in the days before this attack, he was posting on social media including facebook and instagram talking as you said about the government having some kind of mind control on him. there is one that he posted just about two hours less than two hours before this before he was shot and killed there. he said that, you know, he had posted pictures and videos of the nation of islam leader and he said the u.s. government is the number one enemy of black people. he talked about how he had afle afflictions from th
barricade. flags, now, being flown at half staff at, both, the capitol and the white house, in the officer s honor. another officer was wounded in the attack. the suspect was killed. jessica dean, with the latest on where things stand. reporter: the united states capitol, on high alert, again. as another attack left one capitol police officer dead, and another injured. the suspect rammed his car into two of our officers. reporter: a 25-year-old suspect, noah green, rammed this blue sedan into a barricade at the capitol building striking two officers before exiting that vehicle and charging at the officers with a knife. the suspect did start lunging toward u.s. capitol police officers. at which time, u.s. capitol police officers fired upon the suspect. reporter: a law-enforcement official, telling cnn, one officer was stabbed. it is, with a very, very heavy heart that, i announce, one of our officers has succumb to his injuries. william billy evans, an 18-year ve
flags at the u.s. capitol and the white house are flying at half-staff at this hour after another capitol police officer was killed in the line of duty. the violent confrontation began midday friday when the suspect rammed a car into a security barricade. police say the driver then lunged at officers with a knife, stabbing one of them before he was fatally shot. another officer was also wounded. officer william evans is the second capitol officer to die on duty since the capitol riot. his college roommate spoke to affiliate wbz. it was real surreal to think that i i mean i literally just talked to him and we shared a laugh a couple of days ago, and now he s gone. it has just been shock ever since. i mean it s been fighting back tears all afternoon and trying to trying to make sense of it all and knowing that there s none to be had. for the latest on what we know, here s cnn s brian todd. reporter: a suspect in a car rammed two capitol police officers at the security
slated to take up the build back better plan after its passage in the house last week and president biden s comprehensive plan to modernize our nation is now that much closer to reality. even as the current sum of nearly $2 trillion in social spending is in question, subject to both moderate democrats demand and the republican party s wall of resistance, which can count among its victories this year the complete blockage of any federal voter protections or expansions ahead of next year s midterm elections, with gop state lawmakers entrenching their advantages in battleground states. and senate republicans doing the rest on capitol hill. we will have more on what democrats have time left to do on voting rights before america prepares to vote again in just under 12 months now. and as the family of ahmed arbery marked yet another thanksgiving holiday without him, his father, marcus arbery, and civil rights attorney, attorney general of black america, ben crump, join me with a
senate slated to take up the build back better plan after its passage in the house last week, and president biden s comprehensive plan to modernize our nation is now that much closer to reality. even as the current sum of nearly $2 trillion in social spending is in question, subject to both moderate democrats demands and the republican party s wall of resistance. which can count among its victories this year, the complete blockage of voter expansions or the elections with gop state lawmakers entrenching their advantages in battleground states. and senate republicans doing the rest on capitol hill. we ll have more on what democrats have time left to do on voting rights before america prepares to vote again in just under 12 months now. and as the family of ahmaud arbery marked yet another thanksgiving holiday without him, his father, marcus arbery, and civil rights attorney, attorney general of black america, ben crump, joined me me with a local pastor after what i can perso