<em>The Atlantic</em> Daily: 'Freedom From Want, Freedom From Fear'
The aftermath of the New York terror attack, what to expect from the GOP’s tax plan, John Brennan’s warning to Trump, and more
What We’re Following
The Attack in NYC: Eight people were killed when a man who claimed to be inspired by the Islamic State ran down pedestrians, cyclists, and other motorists with a pickup truck. The alleged attacker has been identified as Sayfullo Saipov, a 29-year-old born in Uzbekistan. In response, President Trump called for an end to the Diversity Immigrant Visa Program, which he alleged was how Saipov came into the country, and said he will consider sending Saipov to the military prison at Guantanamo Bay as an enemy combatant. Yet as Graeme Wood writes, Saipov was evidently not a fighter—and his attack highlights the need for the U.S. to keep fighting more-competent militants overseas.
