Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre defended the 'rigorous' U.S. screening process for Afghan refugees, after a Homeland security auditor found the agency granted parole to evacuees who 'were not fully vetted.'She was asked Wednesday about a damning new by the inspector general for the Department of Homeland Security, who found DHS lacked 'critical data to properly screen, vet and inspect' the evacuees, who came after the U.S. sudden withdrawal from last year. 'We determined some information used to vet evacuees through U.S. Government databases, such as name, date of birth, identification number, and travel document data, was inaccurate, incomplete, or missing,' according to the report, by DHS Inspector General Joseph Cuffari.
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