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U.S. Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner of Wisconsin sees a sequel playing out with Attorney General Eric Holder and the U.S. Department of Justice. Read More...

A federal judge seemed skeptical Wednesday of the Justice Department's bid to dismiss a congressional lawsuit seeking records related to Operation Fast and Furious, a bungled federal gun-tracking operation in Arizona. Read More...

This week, the straw purchaser of two AK-47-style rifles found at the scene of Terry's death, west of Rio Rico, was sentenced to almost five years in prison. Jaime Avila Jr. was one of seven defendants from the original Operation Fast and Furious sentenced this week. Read More...

It was reported back in 2012 that members of Congress were alarmed that Obama administration officials had been threatening retaliation against the whistleblowers who exposed the government’s decision to traffic weapons to Mexican drug cartels. Read More...

Second Annual Brian Terry Foundation Benefit Dinner Saturday, September 28, 2013 JW Marriott Starr Pass Resort 3800 West Starr Pass Boulevard Tucson, Arizona 85745 6:00pm-8:30pm Read More...

The second of two reports examining who's to blame over the federal anti-gunrunning scheme known as Operation Fast and Furious exonerates top officials at the Department of Homeland Security, but paints a picture of ineptitude, ignorance and mismanagement at the DHS operations in Arizona. Read More...

We've all heard about Operation Fast and Furious and how federal authorities illegally let guns walk into Mexico. What we haven't heard about is the operation that started it all ... right here in Tucson. It's called Operation Wide Receiver, a much smaller version of its more well-known successor -though just as botched, according to at least one former ATF informant. Read More...

A June 10 sentencing date has been set for a Mexican man who pleaded guilty in the 2010 killing of a U.S. Border Patrol agent whose death revealed the botched "Fast and Furious" gun-smuggling investigation. Manuel Osorio-Arellanes is only the person to have pleaded guilty in Agent Brian Terry's death. Read More...

The family of a U.S. Customs Enforcement agent killed in a 2011 ambush on a Mexican highway and another agent who survived filed a lawsuit Tuesday seeking to hold the government and nearly two-dozen other defendants accountable in the attack. Read More...

The Obama administration filed a motion on January 11th to indefinitely stop a lawsuit by the legal watchdog group Judicial Watch demanding enforcement of a June 22, 2012 Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request. The FOIA seeks all documents relating to Operation Fast and Furious, and “specifically all records subject to the claim of executive privilege invoked by President Obama on or about June 20, 2012.” Read More...