Terrifying: U.S. To Do ‘Unthinkable’ to 50 ‘Homegrown Jihadists’

News from a Congressional Research Service report that 50 “homegrown violent jihadists” are scheduled to be released in the United States between last January and the end of 2026 raises the obvious question of whether Americans have something to fear.

Among the incarcerated, according to the Bureau of Prisons, are 380 linked to international terrorism and 83 tied to domestic terrorism.

Unfortunately, more attention has been paid to incarcerating the jihadists than to what happens when they complete their sentences, the Associated Press noted in a story on the CRS report.

Robert Spencer, the director of Jihad Watch, said the flaw in the nation’s approach to the global jihad threat is illustrated in how terrorists are classified.

“These jihadis have been treated as criminals, and since their sentences for criminal activity are ending, they are going to be released,” he said. (Read more from “Terrifying: U.S. To Do ‘Unthinkable’ to 50 ‘Homegrown Jihadists'” HERE)

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