Tuesday, July 26, 2011

ATF's 'Fast And Furious Program" -- News Roundup July 26, 2011



ATF Accused In Congressional Report of 'Arming' Cartel For 'War' Through Operation Fast And Furious -- FOX News

The failed federal anti-gunrunning program known as Operation Fast and Furious got so out of control in November 2009, it appeared the U.S. government was single-handedly "arming for war" the Sinaloa Cartel, documents show, even as U.S. officials kept lying to fellow agents in Mexico about the volume of guns it helped send south of the border.

Those shocking allegations are revealed in the latest congressional report investigating the operation.

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More News On "Fast and Furious"

A gunrunning sting gone fatally wrong -- Washington Post
Issa: ATF warns witnesses to limit testimony -- Washington Times
Feds Silent on How Convicted Felons Bought Guns in 'Operation Fast and Furious' -- FOX News
ATF 'stonewalled' agents on botched gun probe, report says -- CNN
Report: Federal officials kept Mexico gun plans secret -- USA Today
New report shows American ATF officials in Mexico were kept in dark about ‘Operation Fast and Furious’ -- Examiner
Guns from botched US operation found at Mexican crime scenes -- The Guardian
Guns from U.S. sting at Mexican crime scenes: report -- Reuters
Report: ATF Guns Recovered At Mexican Crime Scenes -- NPR
Guns at Mexican Crime Scenes Linked to U.S. Sting -- New York Times
Report: Agents sought 'Fast & Furious' end -- Politico
Report details objections in ATF to ‘Fast and Furious’ sting -- Washington Post
U.S. Embassy in Mexico not told of ATF guns sting -- L.A. Times
Fast and Furious: Embassy kept in dark as guns flooded Mexico -- FOX News
Gun Probe Lost Track of More Than 1,000 Weapons -- Wall Street Journal
Interactive map: Where in Mexico did ‘Fast and Furious’ guns end up? -- Houston Chronicle

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