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“This report reveals an indisputable sobering reality — our immigration system has undermined our national security and public safety,”... Attorney General Jeff Sessions said. He said there are “thousands of people” facing terrorism-related investigations right now. The new report found at least 549 people 'convicted' of international terrorism charges in U.S. federal courts since the 2001 attacks..... Of those, 254 weren’t citizens, and another 148 were foreign born but ended up getting U.S. citizenship through the immigration system. Another 147 were American citizens at birth

On Wednesday, PJ Media’s Patrick Poole wrote a breakthrough report about the shocking rise in domestic terror arrests this year. As he explained, 40 (wannabe) terrorists have been arrested in the first five months of 2015 alone. Later in the day, Poole had to update that to 41 as news broke of the arrest of Asher Abid Khan. How steep has the rise in terror activity been this year? Writes Poole: ”At the current pace, by the end of June — halfway through 2015 — the number of cases will exceed the number from the past two years combined (48).”...

A Tulsa used car dealership was searched Friday by federal and local law enforcement agents in connection with an international scheme that allegedly funneled $483 million through terrorist-controlled channels to Lebanon since January 2007. Ace Auto Leasing, 5717 E. 11th St., is one of about 30 U.S. car buyers along with several other entities accused of facilitating the arrangement, according to a civil lawsuit filed Thursday in the U.S. Southern District of New York. The business is suspected of using wire transfers to move about $20.2 million to various Hezbollah-controlled organizations and members. The U.S. considers Hezbollah a terrorist organization...