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State department, homeland security, all to review how they vet social media before granting fiancee visas and the whole visa process. of course, tashfeen malik, syed farook's partner in if san bernardino killings. joining me, malcolm nance, a career counterterrorism and intelligence officer, david ignatius, editorial columnist and ari melber, chief legal correspondent for msnbc. ari, first to you. to your exclusive reporting today, the whole question of social media postings and what homeland does. as we now know, it was erroneously reported that homeland and the state department had ignored ...

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There are a lot of civilians? yes or no? >> you would carpet bomb where isis is, not a city, but the location of the troops. you use air power directed and you have embedded special forces to direct the air power. >> reporter: but directed strikes, as he calls them, are the opposite of carpet bombing. the senator also blamed the obama administration for not identifying social media posts made by san bernardino shooter tashfeen malik before being granted a visa to the u.s. >> we didn't monitor the facebook posting of the san bernardino terrorist, because the obama dhs thought it would be inappr...

Posts made by san bernardino shooter tashfeen malik before being granted a visa to the u.s. >> we didn't monitor the facebook posting of the female san bernardino terrorist because the obama dhs thought it would be inappropriate she made a public call to jihad and they didn't target it. >> reporter: while it's true malik's social media trail was not reviewed during the visa process, her views on jihad would not have been found without a warrant because they were expressed in private direct messages, not in public social media postings. cnn's jake tapper pressed cruz on the issue. >> that's my ...

Public. it's for other people to see. >> that's right. it wasn't until very recently they started to check social media as a regular part of the visa process. two, there were privacy concerns. three, the understanding was that oftentimes people might not say on social media exactly how they feel. they didn't consider it to be a necessary step. that has changed recently. the department of homeland security only in recent months adding this is one step to the visa vetting process. >> i know cnn is learning more about her social media accounts. you know, what she was exactly posting and that she ...