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New Orleans City Council Seeks Federal Aid After Bourbon Street Attack

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President Biden is scheduled to visit New Orleans early next week in the aftermath of the deadly Bourbon Street attack. The incoming president of the city council is seeking more information on the federal government's assistance in response to the tragic event.

City council member JP Morrell emphasized the need for additional resources from the federal government to aid in the recovery efforts. Morrell also expressed concerns about the lack of timely intervention in apprehending the attacker, Shamsud-Din Jabbar, who had posted concerning messages on social media prior to the incident.

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