Posts by Aaron Spuler
Fast and Furious: Political Appointees “Responsible” for Approving Lethal Tactics
Back in February 2012, Chairman of the House Oversight Committee Darrell Issa in partnership with Senator Grassley and Rep. Meehan requested DOJ assistance in obtaining the wiretap applications used and approved during Operation Fast and Furious. Issa requested these documents in an effort to further determine which senior DOJ officials knew and approved of the…
Read MoreJune 6, 1944
160,000 Allied troops landed along a 50-mile stretch of heavily-fortified French coastline to fight Nazi Germany on the beaches of Normandy, France. General Dwight D. Eisenhower called the operation a crusade in which “we will accept nothing less than full victory.†More than 5,000 Ships and 13,000 aircraft supported the D-Day invasion, and by day’s…
Read MoreOversight Says ‘Senior DOJ Officials Were Informed Of Gunwalking’
Senior officials in the Department of Justice were given detailed information about Fast and Furious gunwalking operations, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman Darrel Issa, R-Calif., told Attorney General Eric Holder in a letter today. Referencing “immense detail†in sealed wiretap applications obtained by the committee that had been approved by these officials,…
Read MoreIs Fast & Furious Investigation Fizzling?
Republicans Balking On Fast And Furious Help Suppress New Information
Two significant insider accounts that would expand public knowledge about the government’s role in the Fast and Furious “gunwalking†criminal enterprise are being withheld from public dissemination because the sources fear reprisals. Read the article: http://www.examiner.com/article/republicans-balking-on-fast-and-furious-help-suppress-new-information
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