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applegrove

(118,640 posts)
Tue Apr 2, 2019, 05:26 PM Apr 2019

Homeland Security Disbands Domestic Terror Unit

Homeland Security Disbands Domestic Terror Unit

April 2, 2019 at 9:27 am EDT By Taegan Goddard 79 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2019/04/02/homeland-security-disbands-domestic-terror-intelligence-unit/

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“The Department of Homeland Security has disbanded a group of intelligence analysts who focused on domestic terrorism,” the Daily Beastreports.

“Numerous current and former DHS officials say they find the development concerning, as the threat of homegrown terrorism—including white supremacist terrorism—is growing.”

“In the wake of this move, officials said the number of analytic reports produced by DHS about domestic terrorism, including the threat from white supremacists, has dropped significantly. People in and close to the department said this has generated significant concern at headquarters.”

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Homeland Security Disbands Domestic Terror Unit (Original Post) applegrove Apr 2019 OP
Sounds about right all the terror attacks the doc03 Apr 2019 #1
Sounds like an open invitation, much as he did with HRC, Russia find her emails, now, it's RKP5637 Apr 2019 #2

doc03

(35,328 posts)
1. Sounds about right all the terror attacks the
Tue Apr 2, 2019, 05:29 PM
Apr 2019

last few years are home grown so you quit watching them.

RKP5637

(67,107 posts)
2. Sounds like an open invitation, much as he did with HRC, Russia find her emails, now, it's
Tue Apr 2, 2019, 05:47 PM
Apr 2019

the US has no domestic terror unit of analysts who focus on domestic terrorism. This, is so F'ed up in so many ways, as usual, typical tRumpism.

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