White House DEFENDS Homeland Security following damning [IG] report that vetting 'flaws' may have allowed national security threats into the US after they were evacuated from Afghanistan
- Follows report that DHS had 'inaccurate, incomplete, or missing' to vet evacuees
- Report focuses on procedures to settle Afghan evacuees after fall of Kabul govt
- Karine Jean-Pierre said report didn't take into account 'multi-layered process and screening process' by other US agencies
- DHS said the IG lacked 'comprehensive understanding of the extensive details related to the numerous facts and nuances' of the vetting process
Posted by: Skidmark 2022-09-08 |