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>> i think half of it is true. i agree with tom on the volume piece of this. you cant have ever human being look at every access, and figure out where they were two years ago. that said, i think there has to be a conversation with silicon valley that says, identity has changed. 15 years ago if the government wanted to determine if you were dirty, they would bounce you up against their own data bases. did your phone number ever call the number of a terrorism suspect, for example? right now, your ...

Database. they checked their databases and they went through all the right steps. she wasnt on any list. there was no way for them to know she should in the been in the country. >> the problem saying war torn areas is how many people like this could be in france or belgi belgium, you know? >> its like profiling. >> isis, i mean, this is not the most sophisticated thing in the world but figuring out to marry somebody. >> that was pretty sophisticated. >> they were practicing at gun ranges in the ...

Learn from this in terms of whether there were red flags missed, whether there were tips that should have been picked up. >> yeah. >> for example, how do we do the fiancee visa? how do we do all visas for example? and, jake, heres where the problem is on visas. when you apply for a visa, whatever it is, whether its a fiancee or whatever kind of travel, they take your fingerprints and they check it against whatever databases we have available. the question is to what extent are other countries co...

Screening system. we are dealing with countries that dont have functioning governments, failed states, no centralized databases, uncooperative or mischievous intelligence service and obviously, its a problem. and people are afraid. and so, yes, we shouldnt be grabbing the bait on his rhetoric around religious screening, but we should tackle the issue and deal with the fear, first of all, president obama being asleep at the switch on these issues and second of all, the system is broken and so let...

Vetted. whyou we gamble with the lives of the american p repeatedly is not that we dont want to lou refugees, you dont want someone you can fully vet. in one of the statements -- i couldnt see who it was -- its not a lack of process. its a lack of information. you can vet them a million times and nothing will turn up because we dont have reliable databases from people coming from syria. and we face another distinct challenge. americans who live in this country their entire life as we saw this we...

Affidavits that know you have to have that relationship. if they send e-mails about jihad, i dont think thats what they finished as part of the relationship but then you go through that process, then it goes to state to the counselor office, then when you go through passport control at chicago ohare in this case, there is another interview with the passport officer where you have the package, your package that you hand carry and your k 1 visa and they dont have to let you in. if that past part c...

People. something didnt happen that should have happened. >> i dont know how you would determine if someone was willing to use deception to get into the country and not be forth coming in the fact she was radicalized or had extreme views, how you would catch that in the interview process. the data bases are good for what theyre good for. thats information relayed from a foreign country that says this person is associated with terrorism. that is a data base the fbi has access to. it is clear neit...

Leaders to come to the syrian side of the border. we have vetted them through databases. >> that is an exchange about groups that the u.s. is trying to equip on the ground. satisfied with the secretary of defenses answers today? >> well, it was interesting. it was good to have the exchange. i still dont feel like i have a full plate of information on this situation. my concern all along since this began two years ago to provide equipment for people,lettal equipment to end up being used against u...

And thats what the doctor said on the program earlier, he said this isnt counterterrorism. this is a war were fighting. >> one of the most important things in protecting america is the intelligence we do get from the muslim community, or from our muslim allies in the region. >> sure. >> this is going to make them just close down. >> but dr. gorka what about his larger idea? a temporary pause on allowing people from that area -- >> totally reasonable. unless they can be verified. we have priests ...

People. and i agree with you on that. >> right. and so this is a -- what people have to accept is that this is a threat unlike anything weve ever faced before and it requires us to do things such as this at least until we understand and improve our databases which may not happen any time in the foreseeable future because isis has grown increasingly capable at eluding the kind of things that detect potential terrorists. >> let me ask you a tougher question. i worry about the following. if you gro...