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Ron Johnson: “Because of the revelations of Edward Snowden, people in…”

Featuring: Ron Johnson, Republican | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

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Sen. Johnson on America's Newsroom on HSGAC hearing: Jihad 2.0

Published | Video Starts at 03:56

The next six months should be interesting. I mean, let's hope not. So we just need to highlight the real problem. And Bill, another important point to make is Because of the revelations of Edward Snowden, people in America seem to think that the federal government has perfect information of who's being radicalized. We don't. People go into those communities and they're shocked, they're surprised that we don't know who their young people are that might be radicalized. Are. We don't. (03:56–04:06)

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Asserts that the U.S. government does not have perfect information on who is being radicalized.

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