HOMELAND SECURITY: WHITE HOUSE WILL CONTINUE TO PROMOTE MEMBERS OF ISLAMIST, DESIGNATED TERRORIST GROUP

Napolitano was justifying the government’s decision to invite Hani Nour Eldin — an Egyptian parliamentary member elected as a member the Islamic Group (Gamaa Islamiya), which has been designated as a foreign terrorist organization by the State Department — to the White House to meet with high-ranking Obama administration and State Department officials.