Is the United States safe from a Paris-style Islamic State attack?

The Washington Post: As France reels from an Islamic State terror attack in Paris last week that killed scores and wounded hundreds, Americans are wondering whether their own country is any safer.

“That’s an easy one,” said a former senior FBI official who until recently was deeply involved in terrorism operations. “Safer here than there? Yes. We are separated by an ocean. Without a doubt, we are safer here than over there.”

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