{"id":2163018,"date":"2024-01-30T13:19:02","date_gmt":"2024-01-30T18:19:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/terrorist-caught-at-border-released-into-country-not-caught-for-nearly-a-year-report\/"},"modified":"2024-01-30T13:22:53","modified_gmt":"2024-01-30T18:22:53","slug":"terrorist-caught-at-border-released-into-country-not-caught-for-nearly-a-year-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/terrorist-caught-at-border-released-into-country-not-caught-for-nearly-a-year-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Terrorist caught at border released, not apprehended for almost a year: Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fterrorist-caught-at-border-released-into-country-not-caught-for-nearly-a-year-report%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2163018&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Terrorist Illegally Crosses Border and Roams\u200b Free in the US for Months<\/h2>\n<p>In a shocking revelation, an internal federal memo from March 2023 has exposed a grave security breach. Federal \u2062authorities apprehended a terrorist attempting to illegally cross\u2064 the southern border, only to release him into the \u200ccountry. This dangerous individual\u2062 remained \u2063at large until his recent arrest in Minnesota.<\/p>\n<p>The \u2062terrorist, identified as a &#8220;confirmed member of al-Shabaab&#8221; by the Terrorist Screening Center in\u2064 mid-January\u2064 2024, initially slipped through the\u200c cracks when his name was \u200dchecked against the \u2062terror watchlist. The Daily Caller <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2024\/01\/29\/exclusive-terrorist-caught-illegally-crossing-border-allowed-roam-free-nearly-year-memo-says\/\">reported<\/a> that he was finally apprehended on \u2064January 20 in \u2063Minneapolis, Minnesota.<\/p>\n<p>An ICE official admitted, &#8220;People have been released prior to completed records checks being returned on a subject, which would not allow proper \u200dprocessing and placement of a potential terrorist once those results were known.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Al-Shabaab, designated as a \u2062terrorist organization by the\u2063 U.S. \u200dState Department in \u2062 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.state.gov\/foreign-terrorist-organizations\/\">March 2008<\/a>, pledged \u200bloyalty to al-Qaeda in \u20622012. According to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dni.gov\/nctc\/ftos\/al_shabaab_fto.html#:~:text=The%20US%20State%20Department%20designated,are%20Specially%20Designated%20Global%20Terrorists.\">Counter-Terrorism Guide<\/a> for the Director of National Intelligence, &#8220;Since 2014 al-Shabaab has killed more US citizens than any other al Qa\u2019ida affiliate, and as of 2022, was \u2062its wealthiest component.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Retired ICE field director John Fabbricatore expressed\u2063 concern, stating, &#8220;Many within the Biden administration, including [Homeland] Secretary Mayorkas, have repeatedly assured us that the vetting\u200b process \u2063at the border is comprehensive and complete. However, we continue to witness alarming instances where terrorists\u200d are able to\u200d freely roam the \u200cUnited States \u200bfor months after being released at\u2062 the border before their criminal and terrorist histories come to \u200dlight. This\u2062 situation greatly endangers our nation, and\u200c it is clear that our \u2064safety is dependent on enforcing our immigration laws and securing the border.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He further explained, &#8220;The overburdening of the Border Patrol with the excessive amounts of\u2064 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/unprecedented-move-biden-admin-releasing-illegal-border-crossers-into-u-s-without-scheduling-court-dates-at-rgv-sector-fox-news-reports\/\" title=\"\u2018Unprecedented Move\u2019: Biden Admin Releasing \u2018Illegal Border Crossers\u2019 Into U.S. Without Scheduling Court Dates At RGV Sector, Fox News Reports\">illegal border crossers<\/a> has forced faster processing times, which doesn&#8217;t allow for a more vigorous initial investigation into a migrant&#8217;s background. The background checks \u200ccurrently being run only initially search out \u200ccriminal history in the United States, not outside its borders. It could take days,\u2062 weeks, or months to connect derogatory information coming from other databases.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What steps can be taken to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/illegal-alien-wanted-for-terrorism-arrested-near-one-world-trade-center-2-weeks-after-bidens-dhs-let-him-into-us\/\" title=\"Terrorism suspect apprehended near One World Trade Center shortly after being allowed into the US by Biden's DHS.\">enhance information sharing<\/a> and coordination between federal agencies to ensure the timely identification and neutralization\u200b of potential threats<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Ry 18, 2024, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. According to the memo, the \u2063terrorist had been living freely in the\u200c United States for nearly \u2062a year, posing a significant threat to national security.<\/p>\n<p>This \u200cshocking revelation highlights the failures of our\u2062 immigration and border security systems. The \u200cfact \u200dthat a known terrorist was able to successfully cross the border undetected and roam freely in our country for months is deeply concerning.\u2064 It raises serious questions about the effectiveness of our current screening processes and the capabilities of our law enforcement agencies.<\/p>\n<p>The memo also raises concerns about the adequacy of\u2063 our intelligence sharing and communication between federal agencies. The fact that the terrorist&#8217;s name was not \u200dproperly flagged and his presence in the country went unnoticed\u200c for months indicates a glaring lapse in information sharing and coordination. This \u200blapse could have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/would-putin-start-a-nuclear-war-if-biden-gave-atacms-to-ukraine\/\" title=\"Would Putin Start a Nuclear War if Biden Gave ATACMS to Ukraine?\">potentially catastrophic consequences<\/a> for the safety and well-being of the American people.<\/p>\n<p>This incident underscores the urgent need for comprehensive immigration reform and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tyler-county-is-texas-10th-to-declare-an-invasion-at-southern-border\/\" title=\"Tyler County Is Texas\u2019 10th To Declare An Invasion At Southern Border\">stronger border security measures<\/a>. It is critical that we reassess and improve our immigration policies, ensuring that our borders are secure and our screening processes are robust. We need to invest in advanced technologies and intelligence systems that can effectively identify potential threats and prevent \u2063them from entering our country.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, this incident also highlights the\u2064 importance of increased\u200d cooperation and \u2064coordination between federal agencies.\u2064 We need to establish a seamless information sharing system that enables swift and accurate communication between\u200d various law enforcement and intelligence agencies. This\u2063 will ensure that critical information\u2063 is shared in a timely manner and potential threats are identified and neutralized proactively.<\/p>\n<p>In light of this security breach, it is\u200c imperative that \u2064the responsible authorities conduct a thorough investigation into\u2063 the circumstances surrounding this case. The findings of this investigation must be made public, and those responsible for\u200c the failures \u2063in\u2063 our security systems must be \u200cheld accountable.<\/p>\n<p>We \u2062cannot afford to let our guard down when it\u200b comes to national security. \u2062Incidents like these must serve as wake-up calls, prompting us to take immediate and effective action to safeguard our country. The safety and security of \u2062the American people should always be our top priority, and we must work tirelessly\u200b to prevent such security breaches from occurring in the future.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, the revelation of a terrorist\u2062 illegally crossing the border and roaming freely in the United\u200b States for\u2063 months is a stark reminder \u2064of the vulnerabilities \u2063in our immigration and border security systems. This incident should \u2064compel us to take a hard look at our policies and procedures, and make\u200b the necessary changes to ensure the safety and security of our nation. Only through comprehensive immigration reform, improved communication and collaboration among federal agencies, and increased investment in advanced \u200btechnologies can we effectively prevent such security breaches and protect our \u200dcountry from potential threats.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In March 2023, a federal memo revealed that a terrorist was apprehended while illegally crossing the southern border. Surprisingly, authorities released him into the country, where he resided until his recent arrest in Minnesota. In mid-January 2024, he was confirmed as an al-Shabaab member by the Terrorist Identification Program<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":60,"featured_media":2163019,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2163018","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2163018","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/60"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2163018"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2163018\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2163019"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2163018"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2163018"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2163018"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}