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Riley Moore: “Currently, the way the law is, you really don't have the…”

Featuring: Riley Moore, Republican | U.S. House West Virginia, District 2

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Rep. Moore Joins MetroNews 'Talkline' with host Dave Wilson to Discuss His New Deport Act

Published | Video Starts at 05:07

… terrorist activities and who had been trained actually by isis, had done time in jail, got out and now went right back to it and he was a naturalized citizen. Currently, the way the law is, you really don't have the ability to denaturalize somebody and deport them [for terrorist activities]. cases where you can denaturalize somebody and deport them, but particularly in these incidences of terrorist attacks, we don't have that ability to do that. (05:07–05:23)

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Asserts that current U.S. law lacks provisions to denaturalize and deport naturalized citizens for terrorism.

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