O, Canada!🇨🇦

Well, Howie, what we know or what we seem to have known about this individual was, yes, he served in the U.S. military, but he also went overseas, I think, to the Middle East, where many think he was radicalized over there and then came through Canada before he came back into the United States," Lewandowski replied deceptively. 

"So, you know, we have to make sure that we are vigilant of checking everybody coming to this country and making sure we know where they're coming in from," he added. "Even American citizens, look, they have a right to travel. Of course, they do. But making sure that we understand that we're dealing with the mental health crisis that this person clearly had." 

While being deployed with the U.S. Army, Shamsud-Din Bahar Jabbar returned from Afghanistan in 2010 with an apparent layover in Canada.

And sure, Trump knew that. Last Wednesday. After the false FoxNews report.

Aside from the idea this argument makes all military personnel deployed overseas, suspect. The idea of the “holy motherland” is going to be heard more and more often, I fear.

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