90 Miles From Tyranny : Obama Admin Granted Citizenship to Refugees Without Running Them Against FBI Database

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Monday, December 5, 2016

Obama Admin Granted Citizenship to Refugees Without Running Them Against FBI Database

Some 175 immigrants were approved for citizenship even though their names weren’t properly run through the FBI’s name-check databases, potentially missing red flags that may have disqualified them from naturalization, the Obama administration admitted this weekend.

Homeland Security officials blamed computer code for the problem, which affected about 15,000 applications in total.
The problem was significant enough that the government halted all naturalization ceremonies already in the pipeline and banned U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services officers from approving new citizenship applications beginning on Nov. 29, when officials acknowledged the problem in an internal email that was later obtained by...Read More HERE

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