Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas has confirmed that the department is actively collaborating with law enforcement agencies in response to the recent events in New Orleans. Mayorkas described the incident as an abhorrent attack and stated that the FBI is currently investigating it as an act of terrorism. He expressed deep sympathy for the families of the victims and extended prayers for the speedy recovery of those who were injured. Mayorkas also commended the first responders for their courageous efforts and urged the public to remain vigilant.
