An ATF investigator based in Michigan was convicted in late April of leaking hundreds of internal, sensitive records about the agency’s plans to inspect federal firearms licenses to a person connected to gun rights advocacy groups.
ATF is accused of unlawfully dishing out up to $20 million to agents and investigators who worked in non-law enforcement positions by misclassifying them as law enforcement jobs, a government watchdog said.
Selling or growing legal weed won’t disqualify you from landing a job at ATF anymore, despite the federal prohibition of marijuana.
Thirty years ago on Wednesday, a 51-day standoff between law enforcement and the Branch Davidians ended in a raging inferno.
One of the top elected officials in Missouri who are refusing to cooperate with ATF has a brother whose gun shop was raided by the agency.
“Under the Anti-Commandeering Doctrine, Camden County was the first county in Missouri, and possibly in the country, to pass an ordinance prohibiting any county employee from assisting your unconstitutional agency in violating the rights of our citizens,” Ike Skelton wrote.
You might recall in October 2017, Stephen Paddock killed nearly 60 people and wounded hundreds of others during a country music festival in Las Vegas.
A Secret Service officer charged with raping a female ATF agent was acquitted Thursday.
