President Obama made a follow-up statement today regarding the attempted attack on Flight 253, saying that the attack shows a “systemic failure” that is “totally unacceptable.”In his remarks, Obama first reiterated that he has called for two reviews of U.S. homeland security systems, including the terrorist watch list and the airport screening process. “It’s essential that we diagnose the problems quickly,” he said, “and deal with them immediately.”
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