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Evidence since thursday. investigators say they got a tip that sayed farook and tashfeen malik may have visited the area that day. also, there are new questions over how malik passed the background checks as "the new york times" reports, she spoke freely on social media about jihad. nbc's pete williams joins me now with more on this. pete, we know the administration says it plans to look into that so-called fiance visa program. but you have people still asking, how were these postings missed and why isn't a part of screening? >> well, first of all, you're right, it hasn't been a parts of scree...

Take a listen. >> that certainly seems like the likely outcome given the -- given what's transpired. look, james, somebody entered the united states through the k-1 visa program and proceeded to carry out an act of terrorism on american soil. that program is at a minimum worth a very close look. and that's exactly what the department of state and the department of homeland security are doing. >> so sir, what would you say about the problems that have obviously been exposed with a porous k-1 visa program and for any seeds that might already be planted in the u.s. that would not fall under any p...

That we need a comprehensive strategy to attack. >> given what happened in this case, you say it's time to change the process for the fiance visa program, particularly if women are coming in from middle eastern countries, should they be asked more pointed questions about their thoughts on extremism? >> well, i think, again, we need a comprehensive approach to address all of our vulnerabilities. is this certainly one of them. but just doing an inperson interview isn't going to highlight that somebody has been radicalized. of course, if all they're going to do is say they're not radicalized, tha...

Have no other confirmed further threats. i should remind you they did not have information on these two now terror suspects that killed 14 people in california on wednesday. so then where do we go from here? rejoining me, former police sergeant steve cardian and the former new york city chief investigator. >> they made a tie to radical islam. likely isis because she pledged to them. we have a confirmed confirmation that this s-- >> this is no surprise. >> it's just a verification of that fact. i'm sure there's a lot of information they have that they're not going to share on the incident and t...

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