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U.S. Embassy in Mexico not told of ATF guns sting
As weapons from the United States increasingly began showing up at homicide scenes in Mexico last summer, U.S. Embassy officials cabled Washington that authorities needed to focus on small-time operators supplying guns to the drug cartels.
Embassy...Tags: Restraint of Trade, Defense, U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Embassy, Mexico
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Howard Berman to host major Sacramento fundraiser Monday
PolitiCalGov. Jerry Brown will headline a cast of top state Democrats at a Sacramento fundraiser Monday for embattled incumbent Rep. Howard Berman. Berman (D-Valley Village) is facing an expensive and increasingly nasty race against fellow Democratic Rep. Brad... -
Drug agency played role in ATF gun sting
The head of the Drug Enforcement Administration has acknowledged to congressional investigators that her agency provided a supporting role in the ill-fated Operation Fast and Furious run by their counterparts at the ATF.
Michele M. Leonhart, the agency...Tags: Defense, Justice System, Elections, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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ATF promotes supervisors in controversial gun operation
The ATF has promoted three key supervisors of a controversial sting operation that allowed firearms to be illegally trafficked across the U.S. border into Mexico.
All three have been heavily criticized for pushing the program forward even as it became...Tags: Defense, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Crime, Law and Justice, Firearms, Crimes
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Kenneth Melson, who oversaw ATF's Fast and Furious, steps down
Washington BureauKenneth E. Melson, who has faced heavy criticism in connection with the controversial Fast and Furious gun-trafficking investigation, announced Tuesday that he is stepping down as acting director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives....Tags: Justice System, U.S. Department of Justice, Lawyers, Mexico, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
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White House received emails about Fast and Furious gun-trafficking operation
Newly obtained emails show that the White House was better informed about a failed gun-tracking operation on the border with Mexico than was previously known.
Three White House national security officials were given some details about the operation,...Tags: Defense, National Security, U.S. Department of Justice, White House, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Gun store owner had misgivings about ATF sting
In the fall of 2009, ATF agents installed a secret phone line and hidden cameras in a ceiling panel and wall at Andre Howard's Lone Wolf gun store. They gave him one basic instruction: Sell guns to every illegal purchaser who walks through the door....Tags: Mexico, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Law Enforcement, Police Arrests, Migration
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Does Boeing settlement mean NLRB's actions were for naught?
Money & CompanyThe settlement between Boeing and the machinists' union means companies will be more circumspect about relocating jobs.... -
Competitive Assembly races draw backers
PolitiCalOne of the hottest Assembly races next year is for the Westside-based seat in the newly drawn 50th District, where a three-way contest is underway among Assemblywoman Betsy Butler (D-Marina del Rey), nonprofit organization leader Torie Osborn and Santa... -
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Battle brewing over expanding wilderness protections in the West
Nation NowThe Obama administration on Thursday recommended stronger protections for federal land in nine Western states, but many of the proposasl are likely to face resistance in the Republican-controlled House.... -
Lawmakers slam Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac CEOs over pay and bonuses
Money & CompanyFannie Mae and Freddie Mac: Lawmakers grilled the chief executives of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac over their salary and bonuses....
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