Report: 72 convicted of terrorism from ‘Trump 7’ mostly Muslim countries

Published February 11, 2017 10:13am ET



Since 9/11, 72 individuals from the seven mostly Muslim countries covered by President Trump’s “extreme vetting” executive order have been convicted of terrorism, bolstering the administration’s immigration ban.

According to a report out Saturday, at least 17 claimed to be refugees from those nations, three came in as “students,” and 25 eventually became U.S. citizens.

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