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Finally: Issa indicates ATF officials will face criminal prosecution for Fast and Furious

It couldn’t happen to a more deserving group of lawless lawmen: In a startling assertion almost buried in last night’s “On the Record” interview with Greta Van Susteren on Fox News, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman Darrell Issa indicated he has criminal charges in store for an ATF official implicated in the Fast and Furious “gunwalking” operation. Referring to “double-dipping” [...]

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The Fast and Furious plan for getting rich: facilitate mass murder, draw two salaries in Obama Admin payoff scam?

Deputy Assistant ATF Director William McMahon was neck-deep in Operation Fast and Furious, a gun-walking plot of the Obama Department of Justice that armed the Sinaloa cocaine cartel with thousands of firearms.  He is one of the officials responsible for at least 302 known deaths in the United States and Mexico, including Border Patrol Agent [...]

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Contempt: Holder to be sued

Hey, hey, DOJ, how many Mexicans have you killed today? The Obama Administration–perhaps desperate to stay out of prison–has refused to provide the documentation demanded by the House Oversight an Government Reform Committee regarding the murderous gun-smuggling plot known as Operation Fast and Furious. The plot is the first of a number of suspect “gun-walking” [...]

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Another Fast and Furious gun surfaces in murder plot

What? The Obama Administration’s warren of gun smuggling operations leads to law enforcement officers being targeted for murder? Never saw that coming: A weapon tied to “Operation Fast and Furious” was seized in Tijuana in connection with a drug cartel’s conspiracy to kill the police chief of Tijuana, Baja California, who later became the Juárez [...]

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Report: Fast and Furious originated at highest levels of DOJ

This shocks precisely nobody: Holder has denied he or anyone in the Department of Justice’s leadership knew of or approved gunwalking related to Fast and Furious. But this new congressional report, released Tuesday by House Oversight Committee Chairman Rep. Darrell Issa and Sen. Chuck Grassley — both Republicans — concludes senior Obama administration officials appear to [...]

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