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Jeh Johnson: The new phenomenon that I see that I'm very concerned about is somebody who's never met another member of that terrorist…

On the recordNovember 30, 2014
The new phenomenon that I see that I'm very concerned about is somebody who's never met another member of that terrorist organization, never trained at one of the camps, who is simply inspired by the social media, the literature, the propaganda, the message, to commit an act of violence in this country.
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Jeh Johnson
Democratic · New York

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Jeh Johnson expresses concern about individuals inspired by ISIS propaganda committing acts of violence in the U.S.

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