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They Will Hit You Where The Screening Ends

Airports and federal buildings got guards. The mall festival and the church steps did not.

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Chris Heaven
Oct 27, 2026
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Airports and federal buildings have guards, scanners and bag checks now. The mall festival, the church steps and the fair gate do not. So that is where the attacks go. An attacker wants a crowd he is sure of, and no door to stop him.

On October 6 an 18-year-old in Richfield, Minnesota paid about $600 for a rifle and 200 rounds. He picked a family arts festival at the Mall of America for October 24 because he knew a crowd was coming.

Do nothing and your family keeps standing on the sidewalk outside the door, in the one spot nobody checks.

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WHAT HAPPENED AND WHY IT MATTERS

Federal prosecutors charged an 18-year-old Minnesota man in an alleged plot targeting a festival at the Mall of America on October 24. The October 7 Justice Department announcement described the planned attack. The festival went ahead after the arrest, according to local reporting.

Separately, NPR reported that gunmen attacked people gathered for a funeral at a church in Karak, Jordan, on October 24, killing seven and wounding forty. These incidents do not prove every screening line is a target. They do show why security planning must include the people waiting outside entrances.

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