under 50. i saw a banner that said, they are here, they are ready to infiltrate. but those are not the people that you ve seen allowed in to this country. those are no. we have not welcomed any single men of combat age, so to speak, to new haven. we welcome mothers and fathers and children. those are the families, those are the syrian refugees that the u.s. government is focusing on. the u.s. government is hand-picking the refugees that we want to bring to this country. they do it across the world and we re doing it with syrians. the background collection is intense. chris, thank you so much for your time explaining it from your vantage point as someone who is on front line helping to assist these people in many cases who are fleeing and trying to find a place of safety. thank you so much. coming up, we will return to france. we have live reports for you where lawmakers have unveiled a plan to expand the state of emergency for that country for
the so-called gun show loophole should she become president. clinton revealed details as part of a town hall event this morning in new hampshire. universal background collection. we know that they will work. we need to close the gun show loophole. i think it s 40% or so of the gun sales in america are done online. they re done at gun slows. they re done by people selling out of the back of their cars basically. clinton s gun plan comes even amid new signs that she s losing ground to bernie sanders. according to our new nbc/ wall street journal marist poll, sanders now outperforms clinton in general election match-ups against republicans in both iowa and new hampshire. sanders is also closing the money gap with clinton and over the weekend more than 20,000 people turned out to hear him speak at a rally in boston. the boston globe reports that it s the largest rally for a presidential primary candidate
be a single issue voter because that s what is happening on the other side. with me now, the national republican c after the shootings in charleston, south carolina, there is enough public outrage and political will to bring down the confederate flag and you were part of that change. why can t that powerful emotion also fuel meanful changes among gun laws. 80% of the public in south carolina want stronger background collection. i think it s now become an american problem, not a republican problem, not a democrat problem. it s such a big issue with a lot of money involved on both sides. i think seeing the president talking about elections and making it a campaign issue is
airport as he tried to link up with isis allegedly. wait a minute. he d already been flagged by the fbi and had expressed a number of views against the u.s. yet he was hired as an army contractor in iraq? that s right. i ve been asking a lot of officials about this today. here s what we re learning. basically if you become a contractor for the army you have to go through a background collection. but the system is not enough to flag cases like this where you don t have ongoing investigations. clearly, the fbi at the time didn t have enough evidence on pew to actually bring charges against him so it wouldn t be surprising in light of that that he would have passed that background check because there wasn t an ongoing investigation at the time the check happened. i was speaking to a former air for the colonel. he says it is possible he had
predators. i talked to a number of these men. they said it s entrapment. i was totally setup. what else are they going to say? get on national news and say i m a pervert? i m a child predator? i seek sex with him little boys? no, they re not going to say that. when this he tell that, look them in the eye and say you re a liar. what you really are is a pervert, a sexual pervert and a child predator. so what is the answer? how do you keep these predators from being hired in the first place? that s a great question. on going and intense background collection forever sure. these parks say they are doing that with all their power. however, there could be more. that brings our story right in there, as well. it s prompting action on capitol hill. we ll have that for you, as well on ac 360 tonight at 8:00. you fointed out none of the crimes involved guests visiting the parks. that s correct. most of the cases occurred