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Feds Blame "Lapse In Vetting" For Admitting Syrian Refugees With Terrorist Ties

Feds Blame "Lapse In Vetting" For Admitting Syrian Refugees With Terrorist Ties

Via Judicial Watch,

Dozens of Syrian refugees already living in the Unites States may have ties to terrorism and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is downplaying it, claiming federal agents missed “possible derogatory information” about the immigrants due to “a lapse in vetting.” Among those who slipped through the cracks is a man who failed a polygraph test after applying to work at a U.S. military installation and another who communicated with an Islamic State leader.

Putin And Trump To Talk Over The Phone This Weekend

US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are planning to hold their first official telephone conversation together over the weekend. Following Trump’s inauguration, the two men are to hold telephone talks this Saturday to improve US, Russia relations, which were rapidly worsening towards the end of Obama’s presidency. “News: President Trump and Vladimir Putin are expected to talk by phone this weekend, per administration source. 1st call since inauguration.“ News: President Trump and Vladimir Putin are expected to talk by phone this weekend, per administration source.

Zuckerberg Slams Trump On Immigration: "We Should Keep Our Doors Open To Refugees"

Zuckerberg Slams Trump On Immigration: "We Should Keep Our Doors Open To Refugees"

Adding fuel to fire of speculation around a potential run for The White House, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg felt obliged to remark upon President Trump's immigration policy and recent executive orders.

Increasingly, a number of influential people in Silicon Valley seem to think that Mark Zuckerberg will likely run for president of the United States one day. And some people, including myself, believe that he could indeed win.

 

Trump Signs Executive Orders To Keep "Radical Islamic Terrorists" From Entering US, Rebuild US Military

Shortly after the swearing in of General Mattis as the new US Defense Secretary, Trump signed two new executive orders, one to begin the "great rebuilding of the US military" according to which US military strength "will be questioned by no one", and a second order implementing "new vetting measures" to keep "radical Islamic terrorists" out of the United States.

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