The suspect who shot two National Guard members a few streets away from the White House is an Afghan citizen who previously worked with CIA-backed forces in Afghanistan.

Director of the CIA, John Ratcliffe, stated that during the war in Afghanistan, he was a member of a cooperative unit in Kandahar and worked with "the U.S. government (including the CIA)."

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