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Volume 26 Augus 2018 Edition The August 2018 Terror Threat Snapshot states that there were 157 homegrown terror plots in the United States – in 30 different states – since 2013. (Courtesy of the House Homeland Security Committee) Latest Terror Threat Snapshot: More ISIS-Linked Plots in USA House Homeland Security Com- mittee Chairman Michael Mc- Caul has released August’s Ter- ror Threat Snapshot. The Terror Threat Snapshot is a monthly assessment of the Com- mittee’s continuing effort to high- light the growing threats to Amer- ica, the West, and the world face from ISIS and other Islamist terror- ists. SNAPSHOT KEY POINTS 2