President Trump speaks during a breakfast with small-business leaders at the White House last week. Radical Islamic terrorists are determined to strike our homeland.”[Opposition to Trump travel ban grows as key court decision looms]Trump recounted a series of terrorists attacks in the United States, including the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, the Boston Marathon bombing and the mass shooting in San Bernardino, Calif. And he said terrorist attacks are rampant across Europe. Centcom directs military operations with allies and partners in the Middle East and Central Asia. A Navy SEAL, Chief Petty Officer William “Ryan” Owens, 36, was killed, becoming the first known U.S. combat casualty under Trump. Trump asked several of them whether they plan to remain in the military, urging some who said they were not certain to do so.

Source: Washington Post February 06, 2017 19:41 UTC