Press Releases: On the Terror Attack in New York City


Press Statement

Heather Nauert

Department Spokesperson

Washington, DC

October 31, 2017

The State Department is closely monitoring the situation. We are referring all questions about the investigation to the FBI and the New York Police Department. We extend our condolences to the families of the victims and our prayers for recovery to those affected by this terrible act of terrorism in New York City.



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