Attorney General Barr announces expulsion of 21 Saudi trainees following probe of Pensacola shooter

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More than 20 Saudi students to be expelled from the U.S. amid ongoing investigation into Saudi military officer who killed three sailors at a Florida air station last month.

20 Saudi trainees expelled amid probe of Pensacola shooter

"17 had social media containing some jihadi or anti-American content," Barr said."However, there was no evidence of any affiliation or involvement with any terrorist activity or group. 15 individuals had had some kind of contact with child pornography." MORE: Suspect in Pensacola naval base shooting wrote 'the countdown has started' 4 months before attack: Report

A senior DOJ official said Apple hasn't answered whether it would even have the capability to unlock the phones, reviving a privacy debate that last rose to national attention when the FBI battled with Apple over gaining access to phones owned by the perpetrators of the San Bernardino terror attack in 2015.

The FBI also determined the suspect had studied Al Qaeda’s U.S.-born cleric Anwar al-Awlaki, whose propaganda campaign may have inspired more radicals than anyone outside of Osama Bin Laden before he was killed in a U.S. drone strike in 2011.

 

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Why do we have to train the Saudi students in the U.S. They can be trained in their own country with their own resources.

And you conveniently leave out WHY in the headline.

Can someone please send this memo to Trump, he's so utterly hell bent on doing deals with Saudi Royals, that he's willing to help kill unarmed Yemeni civilians for them. Ffs!

Yet we are renting our soldiers out to them.

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