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Operation Fast and Furious

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    Mar 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. New 'Fast and Furious' report finds DHS warning signs ignored

    WASHINGTON — Even as they lost scores of illegal firearms in their Fast and Furious operation, federal ATF agents asked their Border Patrol counterparts not to pursue criminal leads or track gun smuggling in southern Arizona so they could follow the firearms themselves, and senior Homeland Security agents “complied and the leads were not investigated,” according to a new Department of Homeland Security inspector general’s report.
    WASHINGTON — Even as they lost scores of illegal firearms in their Fast and Furious operation, federal ATF agents asked their Border Patrol counterparts not to pursue criminal leads or track gun smuggling in southern Arizona so they could follow the...

    Tags: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, National Security, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Congress

    2. Mar 17, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  2. Schwarzenegger, your He-Man days have come and gone

    Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles Times
    COMMENTARY Arnold Schwarzenegger's recent decision to return as executive editor of Muscle & Fitness and Flex magazines makes one thing ......
    3. Mar 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Senate Judiciary Committee approves gun trafficking bill

    WASHINGTON – The Senate Judiciary Committee approved a bill Thursday to combat gun trafficking, the first firearms measure since the Newtown, Conn., shooting to move to consideration by the full Senate.
    WASHINGTON – The Senate Judiciary Committee approved a bill Thursday to combat gun trafficking, the first firearms measure since the Newtown, Conn., shooting to move to consideration by the full Senate. The proposal, steered by committee...

    Tags: Politics, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Republican Party, Mark Kirk

    4. Jan 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Assistant Atty. Gen. Lanny Breuer to exit amid criticism, praise

    WASHINGTON — Assistant U.S. Atty. Gen. Lanny A. Breuer, who made his mark ramping up the prosecution of white-collar crime and overseeing the government’s Gulf of Mexico oil spill investigation, announced he is soon leaving his post as one of the longest serving heads of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division.
    WASHINGTON — Assistant U.S. Atty. Gen. Lanny A. Breuer, who made his mark ramping up the prosecution of white-collar crime and overseeing the government’s Gulf of Mexico oil spill investigation, announced he is soon leaving his post as one...

    Tags: Darrell E Issa, Barack Obama, Crime, Law and Justice, Criminals, Mexico

    5. Dec 19, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Weapon used in Mexico gunfight linked to Operation Fast and Furious

    Two of the weapons involved in a drug cartel gunfight last month in Sinaloa, Mexico, that killed five people, including two soldiers and a young beauty queen, have been traced back to the U.S. – one lost during the ATF’s Operation Fast and Furious, the other originally purchased by a supervisory ATF agent who helped oversee the botched gun-tracking operation.
    Two of the weapons involved in a drug cartel gunfight last month in Sinaloa, Mexico, that killed five people, including two soldiers and a young beauty queen, have been traced back to the U.S. – one lost during the ATF’s Operation Fast and...

    Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Weaponry, Mexico, Firearms

    6. Dec 12, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. 'Straw' buyer of arms linked to border agent's death is sentenced

    PHOENIX — A federal judge sentenced a Phoenix man Wednesday to nearly five years in prison for purchasing firearms for a Mexican drug cartel, triggering a chain of events that included the death of an elite Border Patrol agent and the unraveling of the failed federal gun-tracking operation called Fast and Furious.
    PHOENIX — A federal judge sentenced a Phoenix man Wednesday to nearly five years in prison for purchasing firearms for a Mexican drug cartel, triggering a chain of events that included the death of an elite Border Patrol agent and the unraveling...

    Tags: Etan Patz, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, Methamphetamine (drug), Prisons

    7. Dec 12, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Gun buyer in 'Fast and Furious' case gets five years in prison

    PHOENIX -- A federal judge sentenced a Phoenix man Wednesday to nearly five years in prison for purchasing firearms for a Mexican drug cartel, triggering a chain of events which included the death of an elite Border Patrol agent and the unraveling of a...

    Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Methamphetamine (drug), Crime, Law and Justice, Prisons

    8. Sep 12, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  8. California Rep. Laura Richardson on watchdog's 'most corrupt' list

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    Rep. Laura Richardson was among 12 representatives named to a watchdog group's list of 12 "most corrupt" members of Congress. Two other california congressmen received a "dishonorable mention."...
    9. Oct 15, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  9. 'Fast and Furious' defendant gets prison for buying guns

    L.A. NOW
    The first of 20 individuals indicted in 2011 on charges of buying high-powered firearms in Arizona to be used by Mexican drug gangs was sentenced Monday in San Diego federal court to 57 months in prison. Danny Cruz Morones, 24,......
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