Ignored warnings: Security gaps left New Orleans vulnerable to terrorist attack

The video discusses a security investigation in New Orleans, focusing on the failure of bollards meant to protect pedestrian areas. A tragic incident occurred when a driver bypassed these barriers, leading to fatalities. The city had known about these vulnerabilities but failed to address them. A confidential report highlighted these issues, but it was not fully disclosed to the public. The video also covers the decline in police staffing and response times, and the city's ongoing efforts to improve security measures.

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