ATF on HotAir

ATF

Jun 2020

ATF offers $70,000 reward money for help identifying arson suspects from St. Paul and Minneapolis

John Sexton Jun 15, 2020 9:21 PM

“We’ve narrowed in on particular individuals who we suspect started one or more fires…”

Aug 2018

ATF study reveals where criminals in Baltimore are getting their guns

Jazz Shaw Aug 19, 2018 3:31 PM

Maybe not where you think

May 2018

Developing: Texas high school in lockdown after shots fired; CBS: 10 dead, 4 injured; Update: Explosive devices — in multiple locations? Update: Confirmed; Update: Suspect ID’d; Update: Accomplice?

Ed Morrissey May 18, 2018 9:37 AM

ATF on the way — and Life Flight.

Feb 2018

Trump: I’ll ban bump stocks if Congress doesn’t

Ed Morrissey Feb 26, 2018 12:41 PM

“I really believe I’d run in there even if I didn’t have a weapon.”

Dec 2017

ATF on “bump stocks”: On second thought …

Ed Morrissey Dec 11, 2017 6:01 PM

Congress off the hook?

Apr 2017

Suspect believed to be responsible for death of Brian Terry arrested in Mexico

John Sexton Apr 12, 2017 9:21 PM

“…apprehended by a joint U.S.-Mexico law enforcement task force”

Oct 2016

That time ICE collected license plate numbers at a gun show

Jazz Shaw Oct 04, 2016 8:01 AM

Watching the watchers, but sometimes they have a reason to be vigilant

Aug 2016

GAO report: ATF illegally hoarding gun owner information?

Ed Morrissey Aug 03, 2016 5:41 PM

Not exactly.

Apr 2016

Democrats move to restore ATF powers

Jazz Shaw Apr 18, 2016 8:41 AM

Remove Senate role in confirming director?

Chaffetz: Holder participated in a coordinated effort to obstruct Congress on Fast & Furious

Ed Morrissey Apr 15, 2016 2:01 PM

Getting away with it?

Mar 2016

By the way, another Fast & Furious weapon used in murders of three Mexican police officers

Ed Morrissey Mar 17, 2016 5:21 PM

DoJ also admits El Chapo had one of its .50-caliber guns.

Jan 2016

El Chapo found with Fast and Furious .50 caliber as exec-privilege claim quashed

Ed Morrissey Jan 20, 2016 10:01 AM

Galvanizing?

Jul 2015

Capitol Police reportedly suspend officer in ‘retribution’ for leaking details about misplaced firearms

Matt Vespa Jul 09, 2015 6:01 PM

Retaliation?

May 2015

Lefty think tank: Scrap the ATF

Matt Vespa May 27, 2015 8:01 PM

Center for American Progress said what!?

Apr 2015

The ATF is awfully interested in racial profiling all of a sudden

Jazz Shaw Apr 21, 2015 2:01 PM

Just check “white Hispanic”

Gunshop owner sues BATF after stolen weapons are not returned

Jazz Shaw Apr 06, 2015 10:31 AM

Impounded

Mar 2015

ATF director resigns, out in 11 days

Ed Morrissey Mar 20, 2015 1:21 PM

Backfire.

Maybe we can just do without the BATF

Jazz Shaw Mar 10, 2015 11:01 AM

Pack it in

Feb 2015

The backdoor move to ban AR-15 ammunition

Jazz Shaw Feb 28, 2015 2:31 PM

Pointless

Sep 2014

Holder running out the clock on Fast & Furious?

Ed Morrissey Sep 17, 2014 9:21 PM

Hygiene.

Jun 2014

Department of Justice undeterred in appealing on behalf of Operation Choke Point

Erika Johnsen Jun 03, 2014 9:21 PM

Keep on keepin’ on.

Mar 2014

Darrell Issa subpoenas the ATF over their stonewalling on rogue storefront tactics

Erika Johnsen Mar 20, 2014 6:01 PM

Can’t get no respect.

Feb 2014

Great news: ATF lost dozens of its own weapons

Ed Morrissey Feb 26, 2014 9:21 AM

The worst federal agency for weapons security?

Jan 2014

Issa: The ATF is using “rogue” tactics to wage a “war on guns”

Erika Johnsen Jan 13, 2014 6:01 PM

“This is Fast & Furious revisited.”

Yet another Fast & Furious gun turns up at a crime scene in Mexico

Erika Johnsen Jan 02, 2014 4:01 PM

Terrific.

Dec 2013

On second thought, maybe Fast & Furious isn’t the most egregious ATF operation of the last 10 years

Allahpundit Dec 09, 2013 1:51 PM

“Unfortunately, when it comes to reporting to Congress for budget reasons, the numbers are all that count.”

Oct 2013

CBS: Grenade used in Mexican cartel shootout linked to ATF operation

Ed Morrissey Oct 18, 2013 8:41 AM

Deja vu.

ACLU: ATF blocking whistleblower book on Fast & Furious

Ed Morrissey Oct 07, 2013 2:41 PM

Because it will hurt morale?