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Obama banned Iraq refugees in 2011 – media silent

So today, the media is fawning fake outrage over Trump’s executive order banning Muslims from terrorist hotbeds like Iraq, Iran, Syria, Somalia and Libya. But as is typical for the corrupt media, there was no outrage when Obama banned Iraqi refugees back then. But today, with Trump doing the same, it’s like the end of the world or something.

Obama banned Iraq refugees in 2011 – media silent
Obama banned Iraq refugees in 2011 - media silent

Although the Obama administration currently refuses to temporarily pause its Syrian refugee resettlement program in the United States, the State Department in 2011 stopped processing Iraq refugee requests for six months after the Federal Bureau of Investigation uncovered evidence that several dozen terrorists from Iraq had infiltrated the United States via the refugee program.

After two terrorists were discovered in Bowling Green, Kentucky, in 2009, the FBI began reviewing reams of evidence taken from improvised explosive devices (IEDs) that had been used against American troops in Iraq. Federal investigators then tried to match fingerprints from those bombs to the fingerprints of individuals who had recently entered the United States as refugees:

Trump’s ban on these Muslims from terrorist hotbeds is for four months. Obama’s banning of Irawi refugees in 2011 was six months. But lets not confuse the media with actual facts.