WATCH LIVE: Ted Cruz chairs hearing on Obama deemphasizing radical Islam in terrorism fight

Ted Cruz is going to chair a hearing at 2:30PM ET today that is called Willful Blindness: Consequences of Agency Efforts To Deemphasize Radical Islam in Combating Terrorism.

You can watch the hearing live below:

Here’s a list of the witnesses below, which includes whistleblower Philip Haney who worked for Homeland Security in the Obama administration. We’ve written about him before as he’s exposed how the Obama administration has purged Treasury Database records of Muslims suspected of terrorist ties as well as shutting down a program that looked at radical mosques.

 

Panel I

  1. The Honorable John P. Carlin
    Assistant Attorney General, National Security Division
    U.S. Department of Justice
    Washington , DC
  2. Mr. Michael B. Steinbach
    Executive Assistant Director, National Security Branch
    Federal Bureau of Investigation
    Washington , DC

 

Panel II

  1. Dr. M. Zuhdi Jasser
    Founder And President
    American Islamic Forum for Democracy
    Phoenix , AZ
  2. Ms. Farhana Y. Khera
    President And Executive Director
    Muslim Advocates
    Oakland , CA
  3. Mr. Philip Haney
    Customs And Border Protection Officer (Ret.)
    U.S. Department of Homeland Security
    Marietta , GA
  4. Mr. J. Richard Cohen
    President
    Southern Poverty Law Center
    Montgomery , AL
  5. Mr. Chris Gaubatz
    National Security Consultant
    Understanding the Threat
    Ferrum , VA
  6. Mr. Michael German
    Fellow
    Brennan Center For Justice
    Former FBI Special Agent
    New York , NY
  7. Mr. Andrew C. McCarthy
    Former Chief Assistant United States Attorney
    Southern District Of Justice
    U.S. Department Of Justice
    New York , NY

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