Fact check: Donald Trump blames "open borders" for New Orleans attack

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

44% : President-elect Donald Trump shared anti-immigrant claims on social media surrounding the suspect involved in the fatal New Year's Day attack in New Orleans.Shamsud-Din Jabbar, a 42-year-old U.S. Army veteran from Texas, has been identified as the suspect.
28% : "Trump and others in the Republican Party have frequently claimed that illegal immigrants are behind a crime wave across the U.S.That viewpoint has been debunked by the libertarian Cato Institute, which found that native-born Americans are more likely to commit violent crimes than migrants, legal or otherwise, when analyzing Texas crime statistics.
19% : Trump still doubled down on the comments, posting later on Thursday that he had warned that Biden's "Open Border's Policy" would lead to more "Radical Islamic Terrorism, and other forms of violent crime" which would become "so bad.
14% : The ClaimTrump posted on Truth Social in the immediate aftermath of the attack, appearing to conflate it with President Joe Biden's immigration policies.

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