Group Run by al Qaeda Terrorist Invited to Brief Dems on Drone Policy

AMERICAN MILITARY NEWS
Representatives Alan Grayson (D., Fla.), Barbara Lee (D., Calif.), and Jan Schakowsky (D., Ill.) were scheduled to meet with Mohammad Al Ahmandy, the Yemen director of Al Karma, a non-governmental organization whose president and founder, Abdul Rahmna Naimi, was designated as a terrorist and al Qaeda supporter in December by the U.S. Treasury Department. Additional members of the organization have been designated as terrorists or are wanted on terrorism charges in other countries. ✧ The November meeting was scheduled to discuss U.S. counterterrorism policy, to include the use of drones in Yemen. The U.S. State Department denied Al Ahmandy’s request for a visa and the meeting did not occur. ✧ When questioned for comment, offices of Lee, Schakowsky, and Grayson either deflected inquiries, blamed the other offices, or not respond. Read more at American Military News...