After the shooting in El Paso, President Trump will need to recognize the threat posed by far-right terrorists is of a similar scope to that posed by jihadist terrorists — and take action accordingly, write Peter Bergen and David Sterman for CNNOpinion
Peter Bergen is CNN's national security analyst, a vice president at New America and a professor of practice at Arizona State University. He is the author of"United States of Jihad: Investigating America's Homegrown Terrorists." David Sterman is a senior policy analyst at New America. The opinions expressed in this commentary are their own. View more opinion articles at CNN.
The Trump administration's National Counterterrorism Strategy correctly states that the country has"long faced a persistent security threat from domestic terrorists who are not motivated by a radical Islamist ideology but are instead motivated by other forms of violent extremism." Peter BergenDavid StermanSaturday's attack in El Paso, Texas, which is being treated as a case of domestic terrorism by federal authorities, according to the US attorney for the Western District of Texas, is a reminder of that long history and its particular threat today.
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