But #terrorism experts said that such framing inflates the threat posed by left-wing extremists & underestimates the true scope of the challenge in combating terrorism broadly. 
“This is the #politicization of #intelligence, & it’s dangerous because what they’re doing is basically playing #partisan #politics with counterterrorism, & only looking at a sliver of the overall threat,” said Colin P. Clarke, Soufan Center exec dir, who has testified before Congress on numerous occasions as an expert….