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WRT THE AXE-WIELDING TERRORIST WHO ATTACKED NY COPS--VOTERS NEED TO ASK WHAT CUOMO DID ABOUT THIS?

Obama admin unilaterally changes law to allow
"immigrants with limited" terror contact into US

The Daily Caller | 2/5/14 / FR Posted by Nachum

The Obama administration has issued new exemptions to a law that bars certain asylum-seekers and refugees who provided “limited material support” to terrorists who are believed to pose no threat from the U.S.

The Department of Homeland Security and the State Department published the new exemptions Wednesday in the Federal Register to narrow a ban in the Immigration and Nationality Act excluding refugees and asylum seekers who had provided limited material support, no matter how minor, to terrorists.

“These exemptions cover five kinds of limited material support that have adversely and unfairly affected refugees and asylum seekers with no tangible connection to terrorism: material support that was insignificant in amount or provided incidentally in the course of everyday social, commercial, family or humanitarian interactions, or under significant pressure,” a DHS official explained to The Daily Caller.

Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson and Secretary of State John Kerry signed the exemptions. DHS contends that the law change is “commonsense” and that immigration procedures will remain the same in other respects. (Excerpt) Read more at dailycaller.com ...

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WRT THE AXE-WIELDING TERRORIST WHO ATTACKED NY COPS--VOTERS NEED TO ASK WHAT CUOMO DID ABOUT THIS?

REFERENCE Federal outreach to Muslim-American communities is a pillar of Obama counter-terrorism strategy
Washington post | 5/25/2013 | ap / FR Posted by tobyhill

Within hours of the Boston Marathon blasts, US government officials and Muslims in Boston called each other to offer assistance. These calls were the fruits of years of cultivating such relationships in an effort to ultimately prevent the very type of attack Boston experienced April 15....

Representatives from the US Departments of Justice and Homeland Security called to offer support to Muslim communities......just in case THEY suffered backlash or threats. (more on FR).

WRT THE AXE-WIELDING TERRORIST WHO ATTACKED NY COPS--VOTERS NEED TO ASK WHAT CUOMO DID ABOUT THIS?

5 posted on 10/24/2014 6:35:09 AM PDT by Liz
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To: Liz

According to Nannybloomberg, it was probably some middle aged guy upset over Obamacare passing...


26 posted on 10/24/2014 10:34:24 AM PDT by a fool in paradise (Hey Obama: If Islamic State is not Islamic, then why did you give Osama Bin Laden a muslim funeral?)
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