The White House says it's "too early to say" whether Islamic State was involved in any way with the attempted attack on an art competition in Texas on Sunday.
IS is claiming responsibility for a foiled attempt by two gunmen to attack the event, where a contest was underway to depict the prophet Mohammed.
White House spokesman Josh Earnest says investigations into the backgrounds of the two gunmen - Elton Simpson and Nadir Soofi - are underway.
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White House spokesman Josh Earnest was asked whether it was fair to say that Islamic State is now operational on US soil.
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White House spokesman Josh Earnest
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Our Washington Correspondent Simon Marks reports.
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