claim: says that during the first 19 months of the obama administration, the u.s. detained people from nations designated as state sponsors of terrorism on the southwestern border.
author: john cornyn
evidence_1: apr 7, 2011 ... immigrationhow many people from terrorism-sponsoring states enter the u.s.  illegally? ... border with mexico in the first nineteen months of obama  administration; ... other than mexico who have been detained near the  southwestern border ... at least four of those nations “have been designated by  the u.s. ...
evidence_2: may 10, 2011 ... obama made several testable statements in el paso and at one of the austin  political fundraisers he ... john cornyn, r-texas, said that during the first 19  months of the obama administration, the u.s. detained people from nations  designated as state sponsors of terrorism on the southwestern border.
evidence_3: aug 13, 2018 ... whatever reputed threat about which the obama administration wanted ...  perhaps notably, the cross-border migration of people from muslim-majority  nations, as a ... individuals said to be linked to designated terrorist organizations  in ... to reduce the threat of terrorist infiltration at the u.s. southwest border, ...
evidence_4: jun 22, 2014 ... perry then said: "these are people that are coming from states like syria that  have substantial connections back to ... john cornyn, r-texas, that in the first 19  months of barack obama's presidency, the u.s. detained people from nations  designated as state sponsors of terrorism on the southwestern border.
evidence_5: mar 19, 2017 ... american immigration courts have the highest failure to appear rates of any ... the  u.s. state department labels state sponsors of terrorism: iran, sudan, and syria.  ... administration to secure the borders and interior of the united states ....  persons who almost never failed to appear in court: detained aliens.