ATF Official: Federal Prosecutors Turning a Blind Eye to Straw Purchasers, Again

ATF Official: Federal Prosecutors Turning a Blind Eye to Straw Purchasers, Again

The U.S. Attorney’s Office for Arizona is not prosecuting straw-purchase arrests with speed and vigor, which can allow weapons purchased illegally in the United States to “walk” across the border into Mexico, according to a retired ATF deputy assistant director who blew the whistle the first time this happened, in what became known as ATF’s “Operation Fast & Furious” scandal.

Peter J. Forcelli said the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Phoenix, which is overseen by U.S.

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