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DOJ finds troubling problems with ATF undercover storefront ops

by Chris Eger

A report released this week by the Department of Justice found that undercover shops set up by the ATF have a number of issues and inconsistencies.

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Congress asks for ATF database review while investigation claims agency targets minorities

by Chris Eger

Congress is asking the GAO to review the Fast and Furious suspect gun database while an investigative report claims most snared in ATF stings are minorities.

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10 snared by ATF in Alabama flea market gun sting (VIDEO)

by Chris Eger

Some 200 guns have been seized and 10 suspects dealers nabbed by federal law enforcement following an investigation at an Alabama flea market.

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Federal judge dismisses trial, contends ATF “created fictitious crime”

by Chris Eger

A federal judge in California dismissed a case resulting from an ATF investigation this month stating that the government "created the fictitious crime from whole cloth."

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