"LOL... but Sean Hannity and his highly edited, cherrypicked clips ARE relevant?"
Can you show me where any one of them is at all inaccurate b/c it was "highly edited, cherrypicked"? Thanks. Are you seriously trying to claim that context would change the seven separate admissions by top intelligence officials in the Obama administration that vetting many of these refugees is virtually impossible? On Wednesday, February 1, 2017 at 9:29:01 PM UTC-5, Lobo wrote: > > <<Relevant clips start at 6 minutes: > http://www.hannity.com/articles/election-493995/hannity-dems-gamble-with-american-lives-15521288/ > > So the whitehouse.gov graphic is irrelevant.>> > > LOL... but Sean Hannity and his highly edited, cherrypicked clips ARE > relevant? > > I also posted the same basic information from the Heritage Foundation; a > very rightwing source. > > Of course, nothing can absolutely guarantee that a bad guy (or someone who > turns bad later) won't ever get in -- whether it's an Islamist terrorist, a > Christianist terrorist, a Hinduist, Judaist, Japanese Aum Shinrikyo or > other terrorist, or just some mass-murdering lunatic who has no particular > religious or ideological reason -- but why would a terrorist go through a 3 > year, intensive, 9-agency investigation to get in as a "refugee" when all > he'd have to do is come through immediately on a tourist visa via a > European or other country? > > Anyway, our problem isn't foreign terrorists, but American-born US > citizens who have become radicalized through one means or another. And > where the Islamist variety are concerned, Trump is going out of his way to > radicalize them by treating American Muslims as Enemies Of The State. > > BTW: Regarding Trump's travel ban, I trust you're aware that it only bans > travelers (along with legal US residents) from Muslim countries that have > sent NO terrorists to the US, while excluding countries like Saudi Arabia > and Egypt where all of the 9/11 and other Islamist terrorists have come > from. (Only Muslim countries that, by strange "coincidence", all have Trump > hotels, golf courses and other properties). > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > On Wednesday, February 1, 2017 at 2:14:30 PM UTC-5, Perplexed wrote: >> >> >> And yet, here is a clip showing SEVEN Obama administration intelligence >> officials admitting that their vetting process did NOT ensure that no >> terrorists would use the refugee program to come here. >> >> Relevant clips start at 6 minutes: >> http://www.hannity.com/articles/election-493995/hannity-dems-gamble-with-american-lives-15521288/ >> >> So the whitehouse.gov graphic is irrelevant. >> >> As for the San Bernadino radical Islamic terrorist being US born, you >> left out the fact that his Islamic whore wife was not, and in fact had a >> huge social network record of being radicalized, yet the Obama >> administration's lax immigration screening didn't manage to detect it and >> let her come here in 2014, where she eventually murdered Americans. >> >> It's disgusting that democrats care more about foreign Muslims than >> innocent Americans. >> >> On Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at 7:03:13 PM UTC-5, Lobo wrote: >>> >>> Two to three years being intensively investigated by nine different US >>> agencies is "no vetting process whatsoever"? >>> >>> >>> https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/blog/2015/11/20/infographic-screening-process-refugee-entry-united-states >>> Infographic: The Screening Process for Refugee Entry into the United >>> States >>> NOVEMBER 20, 2015 AT 7:09 PM ET BY AMY POPE >>> TWITTER >>> <http://twitter.com/intent/tweet?url=%2Fblog%2F2015%2F11%2F20%2Finfographic-screening-process-refugee-entry-united-states&text=Infographic%3A%20The%20Screening%20Process%20for%20Refugee%20Entry%20into%20the%20...> >>> FACEBOOK >>> <http://facebook.com/sharer.php?u=%2Fblog%2F2015%2F11%2F20%2Finfographic-screening-process-refugee-entry-united-states> >>> EMAIL >>> Summary: >>> A step-by-step guide to the rigorous process for refugee entry into the >>> U.S. >>> >>> Refugees undergo more rigorous screening than anyone else we allow into >>> the United States. Here's what the screening process looks like for them: >>> >>> [image: The Screening Process for Refugees Entry Into the United States >>> (full text of the graphic written below the image)] >>> The Full Text of the Graphic: >>> ------------------------------ >>> The Screening Process for Refugee Entry Into the United States >>> >>> Recurrent vetting: Throughout this process, pending applications >>> continue to be checked against terrorist databases, to ensure new, relevant >>> terrorism information has not come to light. If a match is found, that case >>> is paused for further review. Applicants who continue to have no flags >>> continue the process. If there is doubt about whether an applicant poses a >>> security risk, they will not be admitted. >>> >>> >>> 1. *Many refugee applicants identify themselves to the U.N. Refugee >>> Agency, UNHCR. UNHCR, then:* >>> - **Collects identifying documents >>> - Performs initial assessment >>> - Collects biodata: name, address, birthday, place of birth, >>> etc. >>> - Collects biometrics: iris scans (for Syrians, and other >>> refugee populations in the Middle East) >>> - Interviews applicants to confirm refugee status and the need >>> for resettlement >>> - Initial information checked again >>> - Only applicants who are strong candidates for resettlement move >>> forward (less than 1% of global refugee population). >>> 2. *Applicants are received by a federally-funded >>> Resettlement Support Center (RSC):* >>> - Collects identifying documents >>> - Creates an applicant file >>> - Compiles information to conduct biographic security checks >>> 3. >>> >>> *Biographic security checks start with enhanced interagency security >>> checks* >>> >>> Refugees are subject to the highest level of security checks of any >>> category of traveler to the United States. >>> >>> - >>> >>> **U.S. security agencies screen the candidate, including: >>> - >>> >>> National Counterterrorism Center/Intelligence Community >>> - >>> >>> FBI >>> - >>> >>> Department of Homeland Security >>> - >>> >>> State Department >>> - >>> >>> The screening looks for indicators, like: >>> - >>> >>> Information that the individual is a security risk >>> - >>> >>> Connections to known bad actors >>> - >>> >>> Outstanding warrants/immigration or criminal violations >>> - >>> >>> *DHS conducts an enhanced review of Syrian cases, which may be >>> referred to USCIS Fraud Detection and National Security Directorate >>> for >>> review. Research that is used by the interviewing officer informs >>> lines of >>> question related to the applicant’s eligibility and credibility.* >>> 4. >>> >>> *Department of Homeland Security (DHS)/USCIS interview:* >>> - >>> >>> Interviews are conducted by USCIS Officers specially trained for >>> interviews** >>> - >>> >>> Fingerprints are collected and submitted (biometric check) >>> - >>> >>> Re-interviews can be conducted if fingerprint results or new >>> information raises questions. If new biographic information is >>> identified >>> by USCIS at an interview, additional security checks on the >>> information are >>> conducted. USCIS may place a case on hold to do additional research >>> or >>> investigation. Otherwise, the process continues. >>> 5. >>> >>> *Biometric security checks:* >>> - >>> >>> Applicant’s fingerprints are taken by U.S. government employees >>> - >>> >>> Fingerprints are screened against the FBI’s biometric database. >>> - >>> >>> Fingerprints are screened against the DHS biometric database, >>> containing watch-list information and previous immigration >>> encounters in >>> the U.S. and overseas. >>> - >>> >>> Fingerprints are screened against the U.S. Department of >>> Defense biometric database, which includes fingerprint records >>> captured in >>> Iraq and other locations. >>> - >>> >>> If not already halted, this is the end point for cases with >>> security concerns. Otherwise, the process continues. >>> 6. >>> >>> *Medical check:* >>> - >>> >>> The need for medical screening is determined >>> - >>> >>> This is the end point for cases denied due to medical reasons. >>> Refugees may be provided medical treatment for communicable diseases >>> such >>> as tuberculosis. >>> 7. >>> >>> *Cultural orientation and assignment to domestic resettlement >>> locations:* >>> - >>> >>> Applicants complete cultural orientation classes. >>> - >>> >>> An assessment is made by a U.S.-based non-governmental >>> organization to determine the best resettlement location for the >>> candidate(s). Considerations include: >>> - >>> >>> Family; candidates with family in a certain area may be placed >>> in that area. >>> - >>> >>> Health; a candidate with asthma may be matched to certain >>> regions. >>> - >>> >>> A location is chosen. >>> 8. >>> >>> *Travel:* >>> - >>> >>> International Organization for Migration books travel >>> - >>> >>> Prior to entry in the United States, applicants are subject to: >>> - >>> >>> Screening from the U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s >>> National Targeting Center-Passenger >>> - >>> >>> The Transportation Security Administration’s Secure Flight >>> Program >>> - >>> >>> This is the end point for some applicants. Applicants who have no >>> flags continue the process. >>> 9. >>> >>> *U.S. Arrival:* >>> - >>> >>> **All refugees are required to apply for a green card within a >>> year of their arrival to the United States, which triggers: >>> - >>> >>> Another set of security procedures with the U.S. government. >>> - >>> >>> *Refugees are woven into the rich fabric of American society!* >>> >>> *Amy Pope is Deputy Assistant to the President for Homeland Security* >>> ------------------------------ >>> >>> *Correction: A previous version of the graphic and blog post stated in >>> step 2 that the name of the RSC was the Refugee Support Center. This has >>> been corrected to the proper name, the Resettlement Support Center.* >>> >>> On Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at 6:19:40 PM UTC-5, KeithInTampa wrote: >>>> >>>> Since we seem to, "Speak In Meme" on occasion here: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tue, Jan 31, 2017 at 6:12 PM, Keith In Tampa <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Good Evening Mags! >>>>> >>>>> I'm curious if you really subscribe to what's contained in your meme, >>>>> or if you're just, "Passing It Along"; as the "OccupyDemocrats/George >>>>> Soros/DailyKos/DemocraticUnderground" are encouraging the Secular >>>>> Progressive camp to express and propound? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, Jan 31, 2017 at 5:32 PM, ImStillMags Mags <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-i7vEKt-p5qs/WJEQV5eqmFI/AAAAAAAAQpE/fjkf_UQ6rzEoMAhX1MJfc5rwgkfDBR6OQCLcB/s1600/16196037_1168354486619262_9066036556020302696_n-1.jpg> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at 5:51:26 AM UTC-8, OhioMark wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> they want to let hundreds of thousands of potential terrorists to >>>>>>> just waltz right into our country, no questions asked. >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. >>>>>> For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum >>>>>> >>>>>> * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ >>>>>> * It's active and moderated. 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