The End of Countering Violent Extremism, the Start of Countering Islamic Jihad
https://www.jihadwatch.org ^ | 02/09/2017 | Brian Thomas
Posted on 2/9/2017, 4:00:12 PM by heterosupremacist
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The Trump administration wants to revamp and rename a U.S. government program designed to counter all violent ideologies so that it focuses solely on Islamist extremism, five people briefed on the matter told Reuters.
The program, “Countering Violent Extremism,” or CVE, would be changed to “Countering Islamic Extremism” or “Countering Radical Islamic Extremism,” the sources said, and would no longer target groups such as white supremacists who have also carried out bombings and shootings in the United States.
Such a change would reflect Trump’s election campaign rhetoric and criticism of former President Barack Obama for being weak in the fight against Islamic State and for refusing to use the phrase “radical Islam” in describing it. Islamic State has claimed responsibility for attacks on civilians in several countries.
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Rush Limbaugh weighed in on Obama’s CVE in June 2016:
Obama’s CVE Program Is an Outrage — and the Republicans Are Funding It
The Rush Limbaugh Show ^ | 16 June 2016 | Rush Limbaugh
Posted on 6/16/2016, 2:16:27 PM by COBOL2Java
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Oh, yeah. “Our” State Department isn’t working for us and hasn’t been for quite some time now. It was one of the earliest and remains one of the most important captures for the globalist New World Order ideology. This effort is no surprise and I hope Musk survives its revelation.