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Leaked DHS Memo Shows Most Foreign-Born Terrorists Radicalized in U.S.

HeadlineMar 03, 2017

MSNBC has obtained a leaked intelligence document from the Department of Homeland Security that undercuts President Trump’s rationale for a ban on refugees and travelers from some majority-Muslim nations. “The Rachel Maddow Show” reports the leaked document makes the case that most foreign-born, U.S.-based violent extremists are only radicalized after living in the U.S. for a number of years, and are unlikely to pose a threat upon arrival.

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