The alleged gunman was granted asylum this year under Trump, according to a U.S. government file seen by Reuters.

Trump said the suspected gunman is an Afghan national who entered the U.S. in September 2021.

Alleged shooter served in a CIA-backed 'hit-squad' before getting asylum in US under Trump administration

The alleged gunman was granted asylum this year under Trump, according to a U.S. government file seen by Reuters.

BBC Verify looks into claims that the Afghan national suspected of shooting two National Guard members in Washington DC entered the US unvetted.

An Afghan national has been accused of carrying out the deadly shooting near the White House Wednesday