Department of Homeland Security Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs Tricia McLaughlin charged Thursday that the Biden administration “put us in danger” by failing to properly vet individuals brought into the United States under Operation Allies Welcome.
Appearing on Newsmax’s “Wake Up America,” McLaughlin argued that the Trump administration is now doing the work the Biden team neglected, saying the U.S. is “cleaning up the mess” left by the chaotic 2021 Afghanistan withdrawal.
McLaughlin said the Biden administration’s vetting failures have allowed dangerous individuals to obtain entry to the country through parole and related programs.
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