Many of them served as interpreters alongside us in Afghanistan, and so their lives were at risk. So we had a lot of pressure to begin with, but We've slowed that process down from day number one to take an extra look at people. Here's the problem with vetting people. You can't have a perfect vet, no matter who that person is, for a couple reasons. The first is you can only vet information that exists. (03:47–03:52)
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Asserts that the vetting process for Afghan nationals has been slowed down for more thorough checks.
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