Comey said the messages relayed from foreign terrorist groups are as succinct as “I will kill where I am”.
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An FBI spokesman said Wednesday that Comey “was only referring to the time period before the shooting, and describing how direct private messages between the subjects would not have been apparent to a wider audience”.
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“On Wednesday, however, the F.B.I. director, James B. Comey, said that online communications about jihad by Ms. Malik and her husband, Syed Rizwan Farook, involved ‘direct, private messages.’ His remarks indicates that the comments about jihad were not made in widely accessible social media posts”.
“What we saw in San Bernardino, as with Chattanooga, another act of terrorism we’ve dealt with in recent times, was people consuming poison on the Internet and radicalizing”, Comey said during an appearance at police headquarters in New York City. Previous reports claimed they were inspired by the Islamic State, but that has yet to be confirmed.
As part of review of the K-1 visa process, “we are looking at the broader use of social media in vetting visa applicants”, the consular bureau wrote.
Comey had said earlier this month that the married couple, who killed 14 people at an office holiday gathering, were communicating online in late 2013 “about jihad and martyrdom”, exchanging messages that predated the rise of the Islamic State.
Comey refrained from calling this attack such an inspired attack, but he was clear that there was no “Terror Tweet” in support of the ISIS “Caliph” al-Baghdadi, and “no evidence” of any direct connection of the couple to the group.
“For heaven’s sake, every parent in America is checking social media and every employer is as well, but our government can’t do it”, said Carly Fiorina, a Republican candidate.
“Twitter works as a way to sell books, as a way to promote movies, and it works as a way to crowdsource terrorism – to sell murder”, he said at a press conference”.
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Earlier this week, State Department spokesman John Kirby acknowledged “it’s hard to say” what went wrong – and how – among US security agencies that screen visa applications for signs of threats.
