'REMAIN VIGILANT': Trump team issues warning after thwarted ISIS-inspired plot
. NOW, ATTORNEY GENERAL TODD. BLANCHE. JOINS ME NOW. ATTORNEY GENERAL BLANCH, THIS. WAS AN EYE-OPENER. 35-YEAR-OLD JESSICA BOWIE, WHAT. CAN YOU TELL US THAT WE DON'T. KNOW? >> WELL, WHAT I THINK IS. IMPORTANT IS THIS IS A GOOD. REMINDER TO AMERICANS HOW WE. HAVE TO REMAIN VIGILANT. THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT DID A. FANTASTIC JOB DISRUPTING WHAT. COULD HAVE BEEN A HORRIBLE. TRAGEDY AND ANOTHER ACT OF.
TERRORISM ON AMERICAN SOIL. BUT AT THE END OF THE DAY, IT'S, AGAIN, A STARK REMINDER THAT. AFTER ALL THESE YEARS THERE ARE. STILL MANY OUT THERE AND SOME IN. THIS COUNTRY THAT SEEK TO. DESTROY IT AND TO DESTROY WHO WE. ARE. AND SO I'M PROUD OF FEDERAL LAW. ENFORCEMENT, THE DEPARTMENT OF. JUSTICE FOR DISRUPTING THIS. PLOT, BUT IT WAS GOOD WORK AND. WE'RE GOING TO KEEP ON GOING AT. IT. KAY CAVE AND FBI DIRECTOR KASH. PATEL SAID LAST YEAR ALONE 640. PLANNED ATTACKS WERE AVERTED.
IS THIS KIND OF RADICALIZATION. COMMON IN THOSE ATTACKS? >> WELL, IT IS. I MEAN, I WOULDN'T SAY IT'S. COMMON, THAT'S NOT -- THIS IS. STILL A SITUATION WHERE SINCE. 9/11 AND IS EVEN BEFORE THE FBI, THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE THE IS. COMPLETELY FOCUSED ON KEEPING. THE HOMELAND SAFE. WHAT WE'RE DOING EVERY SINGLE. DAY TO DISRUPT SOME YOU HEAR. ABOUT, SOME YOU DON'T, BUT TO. DISRUPT ANY TERRORIST ATTACK ON. U.S. SOIL SOIL, ON OUR TROOPS.
OVERSEAS IS ONE OF OUR IMPORTANT. IF NOT THE MOST IMPORTANT. MISSION AT THE DEPARTMENT OF. JUSTICE. KAYLEIGH: YOU HAD A BIG WIN. YESTERDAY ON THE BALLROOM. CHIEF JUSTICE JOHN ROBERTS. ISSUED A TEMPORARY STAY TO ALLOW. THIS WORK TO PROCEED. YOUR THOUGHTS. >> WE ARE EXTRAORDINARILY. APPRECIATIVE OF THE CHIEF. JUSTICE. AND WE HAVE BEEN SAYING ALL. ALONG SINCE DAY ONE THAT THIS IS. SOMETHING THE PRESIDENT HAS. COMPLETE AUTHORITY TO DO AS THE. COMMANDER IN CHIEF AND THE CHIEF. EXECUTIVE OF THIS COUNTRY. THERE IS, THERE HAS BEEN A NEED.
FOR A BALLROOM AND A SAFE SPACE. AND A MILITARY INSTALLATION FOR. DECADES ON THE WHITE HOUSE. GROUNDS, AND PRESIDENT TRUMP HAS. DELIVERED ON THAT. AND SO WE'RE GOING TO CONTINUE. TO LET THE PROCESS MOVE FORWARD. THROUGH THE COURTS. WE'RE APPRECIATIVE THAT WE GOT. THE STAY YESTERDAY, AND WE'RE. GOING TO KEEP ON BUILDING. AND AS PRESIDENT TRUMP SAYS. REPEATEDLY, WE ARE UNDER BUDGET. AND AHEAD OF SCHEDULE. I WAS OUT THERE LAST WEEK WITH. PRESIDENT TRUMP. A BEAUTIFUL PIECE OF. CONSTRUCTION THAT'S GOING TO BE. GREAT FOR GENERATIONS AND. PRESIDENTS TO COME. KAYLEIGH: YOU ALSO REACHED A.
SETTLEMENT WITH TIKTOK. THERE WAS A COMPLAINT FILED IN. 2024, AND YOU'RE CONVINCED THIS. SETTLEMENT WILL NOW PROTECT. CHILDREN ON THAT PLATFORM. WHAT HASAS TIKTOK AGREED TO DO? >> WELL, SINCE THAT LAWSUIT WAS. FILED AS FOLKS KNOW, TIKTOK HAS. UNDERGONE A MEANINGFUL CHANGE IN. OWNERSHIP, LEADERSHIP, MANAGEMENT AND THEIR PRACTICES. SO THIS LAWSUIT AND THE. SETTLEMENT OF IT TAKES INTO. ACCOUNT THE CHANGES THE COMPANY. HAS MADE SINCE THE LAWSUIT WAS. FILED, WHICH IS EXACTLY WHAT WE. SHOULD BE DOING, AND ALSO MAKES.
SURE THAT IT'S A STARK REMINDER. AND A REAL IMPORTANT NOTE TO. ANYBODY OUT THERE THAT WE ARE. GOING TO PROTECT CHILDREN AND. THE INTERNET HAS GOT TO BE A. SAFE PLACE FOR CHILDREN, AND IF. COMPANIES AND ENTITIES ARE NOT. DOING WHAT THEY'RE SUPPOSED TO. DO, WE'RE GOING TO COME AFTER. THEM. I'M HAPPY ABOUT THE SETTLEMENT. I THINK IT WAS A FAIR, JUST AND. RIGHT RESULT FOR EVERYBODY. INVOLVED. BUT REMEMBER, TIKTOK TODAY IS. NOT THE TIKTOK THAT EXISTED. SEVERAL YEARS AGO. IT'S A MUCH DIFFERENT COMPANY. PRESIDENT TRUMP HAS TALKED ABOUT. THAT, THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE.
RECOGNIZES THAT, AND THAT'S WHY. WE AGREED TO REACH A FAIR. SETTLEMENT, BUT IT'S A LOT OF. MONEY THAT THEY AGREED TO PAY TO. KIND OF ADDRESS WHAT HAPPENED IN. THE PAST AND MAKE SURE IT. DOESN'T HAPPEN IN THE FUTURE. KAYLEIGH: YOU ALSO WERE IN IOWA. THIS WEEK. WHAT WAS YOUR MESSAGE IN IOWA? I KNOW YOU ADDRESSED VOTER ROLLS. AND COST OF LIVING. >> THAT'S EXACTLY WHAT IT WAS. LOOK, THERE'S -- THE LEADERSHIP. IN IOWA IS PHENOMENAL. CHAIRMAN GRASSLEY HAS DONE A. GREAT JOB IN THE SENATE, SENATOR. ERNST DONE A GREAT JOB. AND THEN YOU HAVE GREAT.
LEADERSHIP, I'VE TALKED -- I. SPENT THE DAY WITH THE ATTORNEY. GENERAL, ATTORNEY GENERAL BIRD. EVERY DAY IS FIGHTING FOR. IOWANS. I WENT OUT THERE TO JUST ADDRESS. AND SEE FIRSTHAND WHAT IOWANS. ARE FACING WHEN IT COMES TO THE. CHALLENGES WITH ANTI-COMPETITION. IN THE BEEF INDUSTRY, IN THE. FERTILIZER INDUSTRY AND TO LET. THEM KNOW THAT WE'RE GOING TO. KEEP ON FIGHTING FOR THEM. I SAW THE U.S. ATTORNEY, I MET. WITH FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AND. THERE'S A LOT OF GREAT THINGS. HAPPENING IN THAT GREAT STATE, AND WE WANT TO MAKE SURE THAT. THE RANCHERS AND THE FARMERS AND. THE IOWA CITIZENS KNOW THAT.
WE'RE GOING TO KEEP ON FIGHTING. FOR THEM. KAYLEIGH: FINAL QUESTION. I JUST HAVE A FEW MOMENTS HERE, BUT THERE WAS AN ILLEGAL. IMMIGRANT WHO MURDERED A WOMAN. IN GREAT FALLS. THERE ARE FEARS THAT THE. SANCTUARY LAW COULD PROTECT HIM. IN THAT STATE. WHAT ARE YOU DOING TO STOP THAT? >> WELL, WE'RE FIGHTING EVERY. DAY. AND THAT'S EXACTLY RIGHT. THERE WAS AN ILLEGAL IMMIGRANT. WHO KILLED SOMEBODY THAT LET. IN -- LET OUT DURING THE BIDEN. ADMINISTRATION AND DEMOCRATS. STAND UP AND SAY, TOUGH LUCK, THAT'S WHAT WE'RE SUPPOSED TO BG.
BUSINESS? IT IS NOT. SO THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, PRESIDENT TRUMP, DHS, WE'RE. FIGHTING EVERY SINGLE DAY TO. PUSH BACK ON SANCTUARY CITIES, AND THIS IS WHY. THIS IS WHY. INDIVIDUALS LIKE HIM SHOULD NOT. HAVE EVER BEEN IN THIS COUNTRY, MUCH LESS BEEN OUT WALKING THE. STREETS AND ALLEGEDLY, AS HAS. BEEN CHARGED, COMMITTING A.
