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Michael S. SchmidtCorrection / walk-back · Dec 18, 2015 · Wikipedia (citing NYT Public Editor, Mother Jones)
San Bernardino visa story criticized by public editor

A story Schmidt co-wrote said San Bernardino attacker Tashfeen Malik had posted openly about jihad on social media before her visa vetting; the FBI director called the account 'garble,' the Times corrected it, and the public editor called for 'systemic changes.'

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