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The Daily Wire: After Suspected Tajik Terrorist Arrests,Little-Known Biden Border Entry Program Demands Hard Focus

June 22, 2024 by Todd Bensman

The 'CBP One' phone app entry scheme has brought in 888 other Tajiks, plus thousands more,from nations of terrorism concern By Todd Bensman as published June 20, 2024 in The Daily Wire A multi-state FBI counterterrorism wiretap sting has rolled up eight Tajikistani nationals in three cities who had entered over the U.S. Southwest Border and were plotting some sort of … [Read more...] about The Daily Wire: After Suspected Tajik Terrorist Arrests,Little-Known Biden Border Entry Program Demands Hard Focus

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House Committee Demands Answer on Eight Tajik Border Crossers Arrested for Terror Plot

June 18, 2024 by Todd Bensman

By Todd Bensman as published June 17, 2024 by The New York Post House Republicans are demanding answers after an FBI counterterrorism sting in three major US cities reportedly rolled up eight Tajik nationals who’d crossed the US Southwest Border and were planning a terrorist bombing. In a new letter, House Homeland Security Committee Mark Green and several subcommittee … [Read more...] about House Committee Demands Answer on Eight Tajik Border Crossers Arrested for Terror Plot

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NY Post: US can stop border-crossing terrorists with …Obama administration policies?

June 12, 2024 by Todd Bensman

By Todd Bensman as published June 12, 2024 by The New York Post Near-misses from the worst mass migration border crisis in American history keep coming at us like machine-gun fire. This month, FBI counterterrorism agents arrested six Tajikistani nationals on terrorism charges after they illegally crossed the southwest border from Mexico, apparently foiling a terror plot linked to … [Read more...] about NY Post: US can stop border-crossing terrorists with …Obama administration policies?

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New: A Russian Just Convicted of Terrorism Illegally Crossed the SW Border

June 6, 2024 by Todd Bensman

Biden DOJ press releases omitted that the Russian family man had illegally crossed the southern border and that the FBI regarded him as a high attack risk By Todd Bensman as published June 6, 2024 by the Center for Immigration Studies. A modified version of this report appeared in The New York Post As the California terrorism prosecution against Russian national Mura Kurashev progressed … [Read more...] about New: A Russian Just Convicted of Terrorism Illegally Crossed the SW Border

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Calling It: America Just Suffered the First Terror Attack by a Border-Crossing Illegal Alien

May 29, 2024 by Todd Bensman

Go ahead Biden and friends, prove me wrong By Todd Bensman as published May 28, 2024 by the Center for Immigration Studies. A modified version of this story ran in The New York Post By refusing repeated chances to simply rule out a terrorism motive for a May 3 truck-breaching attack on the Quantico Marine Corps base, the Biden administration and all involved agencies have essentially … [Read more...] about Calling It: America Just Suffered the First Terror Attack by a Border-Crossing Illegal Alien

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Did a Jordanian Border-Crosser Just Attempt a Terror Attack on a Marine Corps Base Near D.C.?

May 17, 2024 by Todd Bensman

Cone of silence falls over local media report of a breaching attempt at Quantico By Todd Bensman as published May 14, 2024 by the Center for Immigration Studies See also a modified version published May 13, 2024 in The New York Post The Potomac Local News, founded in 2010 “to help people understand what is happening in their local communities in Northern Virginia”, practices what it calls … [Read more...] about Did a Jordanian Border-Crosser Just Attempt a Terror Attack on a Marine Corps Base Near D.C.?

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Why Biden’s Gaza refugee plan is a hard hell no

May 7, 2024 by Todd Bensman

By Todd Bensman as published May 7 by The New York Post As President Biden considers bringing Gaza war refugees into the United States, he would do well to recall what happened when other good-hearted people took a similar chance – and paid with their blood. Before the October 7 Hamas attack, Israeli citizens sponsored work permits for thousands of security-vetted Palestinians … [Read more...] about Why Biden’s Gaza refugee plan is a hard hell no

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Debunking The Argument For Columbia Journalism School’s Terrorist Propagandist Memorial

May 7, 2024 by Todd Bensman

As published May 7, 2024 by The Daily Wire The revered Columbia Journalism School issues this year’s Pulitzer Prizes on its New York campus this week, with an unaddressed problem next door in its own hallowed “Pulitzer Hall.” Prominently displayed inside the lobby, Columbia Journalism School has allowed a memorial shrine to fallen Gazan “journalists” who were anything but … [Read more...] about Debunking The Argument For Columbia Journalism School’s Terrorist Propagandist Memorial

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Columbia University’s prestigious journalism school memorializes dead Hamas propagandists and alleged terrorists

May 2, 2024 by Todd Bensman

By Todd Bensman A version of this article ran May 1, 2023 in The Daily Mail America’s paragon of journalism education – the 120-year-old Columbia Journalism School in New York proposed by Joseph Pulitzer, namesake of the Pulitzer Prizes issued annually – has quietly erected in its main lobby an expansive photo memorial to some 100 “journalists” killed in Israel’s retaliatory war against the … [Read more...] about Columbia University’s prestigious journalism school memorializes dead Hamas propagandists and alleged terrorists

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Terrorists Welcome

April 23, 2024 by Todd Bensman

Chronic counterterrorism lapses at the border demand investigation and congressional intervention By Todd Bensman as published August 22, 2024 by The American Mind magazine The latest release into the American interior of an FBI terrorist suspect who illegally crossed the U.S.-Mexico border—a twice-freed Afghan national man free to roam America for 11 months until his capture—demands that … [Read more...] about Terrorists Welcome

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