Was CIA behind Operation Fast and Furious?

New and troubling motive for Team Obama’s illegal gunrunning scheme


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By Robert Farago and Ralph Dixon

The Washington Times

Thursday, August 11, 2011


Why did the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) let criminals buy firearms, smuggle them across the Mexican border and deliver them into the hands of vicious drug cartels? The ATF claims it launched its now-disgraced Operation Fast and Furious in 2009 to catch the “big fish.â€