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Its been described as the tirade to exploit peoples fears. trump would stop terrorists from getting in. we now know malik entered on a k-1 visa but there were no red flags at the time. the obama administration is now reviewing that visa process. and better understanding this is immigration attorney maurice goldman. thank you for coming on. we have a lot to discuss on this. but first i want to get your take on what trump has said. what is your take on this notion of an antimuslim america? >> firs...

Information to be released regarding the vetting process that went on when ms. malik went to get her visa. the k-1 fiancé visa does involve multiple agencies. there are multiple layers of vetting that goes on. that includes background checks based on bio metrics data, facial recognition software, name checks. there are interviews that occur. and especially since 9/11 there has been higher levels of scrutiny, especially of individuals coming from muslim countries. the government will look at whe...

And we need to make sure were doing everything we can there. what we need it do is look at everything. the asylum program is something were going to have to take a look at. lets look at everything, refugees, asylums, people coming on special visas to do everything we can to protect the american people. i dont think most people in congress are convinced weve done that the president has the most important job because hes commander in chief of our armed forces. >> yesterday he was pretty clear that...

Questioned the mother of one of the shooters, syed farook. they want to know whether or not she knew about the criminal activities of her son and daughter-in-law. nbcs blake mccoy is in san bernardino, california. blake, lets talk about the photo of the couple because this is brand new of their arrival. i believe that would have been in july of 2014. >> reporter: thats right. an eerie photo. this was last summer. this has been released, its an official government photo of the couple entering the...

K-1 so-called fiance visa. do we need to end those? >> well, i think more scrutiny needs to be placed on the national security investigation to get that visa. as you know on the floor on tuesday, well be voting on a visa waiver program bill to tighten up the restrictions so that people who have basically have those visa waiver countries, for instance, the french attackers have a french passport wouldnt have to get a visa to come into the united states. thats vitally important. and the majority o...

Sunlen serfaty has more. >> reporter: making the point he believes the government should be monitor the terrorist but donald trump went affair the mother and sister of the california shooters using much stronger language than he has in the past, insinuating that he believes they knew the plans and the intentions of the shooters ahead of time. here is what he said over the weekend in iowa. >> i believe the sister of the killer, i watched her interviewed. i think she knew what was going on. i thin...

Its why donald trump is fairing so well because of his tough talk on imgrasmghts he has done it from day one. that he was why he is enjoying such success. the american people are fed up. a president last night saying listen, we are looking at this still as a possibility of work place violence. you have got to be kidding me. this has to change. there is going to be a sea change. >> there is a much bigger hole in the system. much bigger than the refugees and bigger than k-1 thats the visa waiver i...

By senseless violence. >> reporter: this morning tears and heart break for the victims as police scour through the suspects lives to search for a motive to the crime. theres no true way to know what the true intent was. again, a big part of the place is the digital footprint, the fbi doing all they can to retrieve as much information as possible. >> miguel almaguer, thank you. one of the biggest mysteries, who exactly was tashfeen malik and what drove her to gun down more than a dozen people a...

Number but i think this past year its somewhere around 35,000. >> and is there sort of a part of the world where they come from? do we have -- are these countries that offer us something like a k-1 visa? americans? do we have rest pros city? >> i dont know that we have his rest is i pros city for fiance visas. many have diplomatic reels with them obviously thats why we have counselor posts there. >> any idea most representative in terms of k-1 visas? >> i do not, sorry. >> thank you very much. i...

Learning more information about, tashfeen malik, who was born in pakistan, lived in saudi arabia, came to the u.s. as we heard there from josh earnest, that reference to the k-1 fiancee visa, and then became a lawful permanent citizen here in the united states. this is a couple that was living in redlands, california, just seven miles from this location, pretty much living the american dream as a young 20 something couple, new parents to a 6 month old baby. brian levine joins the conversation no...