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Very, very rarely commit crimes. people that come as immigrants commit crimes and lower numbers than citizens. so this is not a serious problem. >> shannon: we are almost out of time, want to make sure i give marc a quick final word here. >> sure. it's not only refugees that are part of the pause. it is other people with visas. the fact is, we know people who have come here on visas and fooled our screening system and carried out terrorist attacks. the woman in the san bernardino shooting, she came here and killed 14 people. the underwear bomber, his father went to a u.s. embassy and said, my ...

Second point, last year, cnn and "the washington post" reported that there were 1800 people that were supposed to be deported for posing a national security threats, and instead, they were granted citizenship. citizenship! these are people who were considered too dangerous to enter the united states and the accidentally gave them the right to vote instead of deporting them. our screening system is deeply committed deeply, deeply broken. >> shannon: we have this pause now on refugees, syrians not singled out, all refugees, and a ban on travel. is it worth taking this pause with all of those num...

Very, very rarely commit crimes. people that come as immigrants commit crimes and lower numbers than citizens. so this is not a serious problem. >> shannon: we are almost out of time, want to make sure i give marc a quick final word here. >> sure. it's not only refugees that are part of the pause. it is other people with visas. the fact is, we know people who have come here on visas and fooled our screening system and carried out terrorist attacks. the woman in the san bernardino shooting, she came here and killed 14 people. the underwear bomber, his father went to a u.s. embassy and said, my ...

Died in the attacks. she's a former peace corps worker in senegal and was in mali on international development work. her former partner served as one of democratic presidential candidate hillary clinton's senior policy advisers while she was in the senate. clinton remembered her as, coat, the loving mother of a wonderful 7-year-old boy and a bright light who gave health and hope to the people in need around the world. u.s. national security officials telling us here at cnn that at least one of the eight paris attackers could have been able to travel to the united states under the visa waiver...

Program and growing concerns that some of the attackers could have slipped through the u.s. watch list and screening system if they had tried. no evidence that they did, but if they had tried, we're now understanding that they might have been able to get to the united states and our justice correspondent, pamela brown, joining me now. what do you know about that? what does it mean, they could have gotten into the u.s.? >> well, anderson, we've been speaking to law enforcement officials, intelligence officials, counterterrorism officials, and we learned there is growing concern as more becomes ...