They’ve been a threat to Salman Rushdie’s life here and in Europe for more than 35 years — and in 2022, an attacker sympathetic to the Iranian government cost the author of “The Satanic Verses” one of his eyes and very nearly his life. Rodney Scott, commissioner of Customs and Border Protection, alerted CBP agents to the danger the country now faces because of the porous border policies of the Joe Biden administration. Trump’s crackdown on illegal immigration and tightening of border controls and admissions guidelines for foreign students and other legal visitors have outraged liberals, but detecting signs of radicalism before a Revolutionary Guard or al Qaeda sympathizer has the opportunity to strike is what’s necessary to prevent another 9/11.
Author: Daniel McCarthy
Published at: 2025-06-24 22:42:14
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