Kerry: ‘We Know Who’s Coming Into Our Country for the Most Part’

“We have plenty of ways to vet people. We already do it,” Secretary of State John Kerry told NBC’s “Meet the Press” on Sunday.

 

“We have a huge process of examining people for visas. We know who’s coming into our country for the most part.”

 

But the vetting does not include what people post on social media.

 

On Saturday, The New York Times reported that immigration officials “do not routinely review social media as part of their background checks, and there is a debate inside the Department of Homeland Security over whether it is even appropriate to do so.”

 

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