Update: 7 people killed in terror attack at London Bridge and Borough Market
- Police say seven people are dead and more than 40 are injured after a terror attack Saturday on London Bridge and at Borough Market, BBC reported. Three suspects were also shot and killed, police said. Read more (6/4/17 10 AM)
Trump uses out-of-context quote to berate London Mayor Sadiq Khan following terrorist attack
- Trump went after London Mayor Sadiq Khan in a Sunday morning tweet, saying “At least seven dead and 48 wounded in terror attack and mayor of London says there is ‘no reason to be alarmed!’"
- The president also tweeted “we must stop being politically correct and get down to the business of security for our people.”
- However, Trump’s take on Khan’s statement is wildly out of context.
- In a press conference, Khan said, “Londoners will see an increased police presence today [Sunday] and over the course of the next few days. No reason to be alarmed.” Read more (6/4/17 10 AM)
Hours before London attack, ISIS reportedly used app to call for knife and truck attacks
- Mere hours before a van went careening into crowds on the London Bridge and armed attackers went on a stabbing spree Saturday, ISIS reportedly used a messaging app to call for supporters to “kill the civilians of the Crusades, run over them by vehicle.
- “According to the Telegraph, the message, written in English and Arabic, was sent on the the encrypted messaging app Telegram.
- The propaganda poster had pictures of a gun, a knife and a white truck. “Gain benefit from Ramadhan,” the poster reportedly said.As the Washington Post reported in December, Telegram is “the app of choice” for many jihadists. Read more. (6/4/2017 10:14 AM)
Shut the fuck up forever, Trump. Jesus fucking Christ you are such a goddamn embarrassment. Just … just shut up and go away to prison for the rest of your shitty life you fucker.