Sen Jeff Sessions SLAMS Top Immigration Official for Suppressing Reports of Refugee Terrorism
October 6, 2016 in News by RBN
via: Conservative Byte
Senator Jeff Sessions grilled León Rodríguez, who directs citizenship and immigration Services for the Department of Homeland Security, on the immigration vetting process. The Senator wants data and Homeland Security has not been forthcoming. Why does this administration continue to stonewall Congress and the public as to what they are doing and the ramifications? Is nobody held accountable inside the beltway? It appears not. Read what happened below!
As Written By Katie McHugh for Breitbart:
Alabama Republican Sen. Jeff Sessions is going after a top immigration official who earlier admitted the U.S. government has invited future terrorists into American communities, the Obama administration’s much-touted “vetting process” aside.
“The fact is—anybody that understands the challenge they face to do this vetting. You cannot vet people from Syria, because there’s no way, and we have no plans to send anybody into Syria to verify anything that they say,” Sessions told León Rodríguez during his testimony before a Senate panel.
“That’s the problem, fundamentally,” the Republican continued. “Are you not aware that I have written four letters to the Department, asking for information on how many refugees have been convicted of criminal and terrorist activities?”
Rodríguez, who directs citizenship and immigration Services for the Department of Homeland Security, said he wasn’t. “I confess Chairman, I am not. I will certainly make sure to follow up on those correspondence—”
“This is absolutely breathtaking,” Sessions cut in. “It is a total disrespect to this body, who is in charge of giving you money to run your business. We should quit giving you money if you don’t respond and you don’t know basic things.”
Sessions, who who chairs the Senate’s Subcommittee on Immigration and the National Interest, listed the letters he sent to the Department of Homeland Security, along with on …..
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