| | Other known crimes, in Mexico and in [[America]], have been traced to these weapons. Gunwalker firearms have turned up in [[Arizona]] gun crimes, and some of the firearms in question may not have ever left the United States at all.<ref>http://pajamasmedia.com/blog/gunwalker-terrorizing-america-too-guns-show-up-in-u-s/</ref> "Our federal government may bear responsibility for at least 200 murders committed with “walked” firearms." <ref>[http://pajamasmedia.com/blog/msm-sheep-ignoring-the-scandal-of-the-century/ MSM Sheep: Ignoring the Scandal of the Century, Pajama's Media, September 28, 2011]</ref> Ed Morrissey claims, "at least 300 lives" have been needlessly lost.<ref>[http://theweek.com/bullpen/column/222660/its-time-for-eric-holder-to-resign It's time for Eric Holder to resign, The Week, December 20, 2011]</ref> | | Other known crimes, in Mexico and in [[America]], have been traced to these weapons. Gunwalker firearms have turned up in [[Arizona]] gun crimes, and some of the firearms in question may not have ever left the United States at all.<ref>http://pajamasmedia.com/blog/gunwalker-terrorizing-america-too-guns-show-up-in-u-s/</ref> "Our federal government may bear responsibility for at least 200 murders committed with “walked” firearms." <ref>[http://pajamasmedia.com/blog/msm-sheep-ignoring-the-scandal-of-the-century/ MSM Sheep: Ignoring the Scandal of the Century, Pajama's Media, September 28, 2011]</ref> Ed Morrissey claims, "at least 300 lives" have been needlessly lost.<ref>[http://theweek.com/bullpen/column/222660/its-time-for-eric-holder-to-resign It's time for Eric Holder to resign, The Week, December 20, 2011]</ref> |
| − | New details of Operation Fast and Furious are still being uncovered because this is an ongoing event. As cover, President [[Barack Obama]] has decidedly turned to the [[Department of Justice]] inspector general to investigate the crime.<ref>Bob Owens. [http://pajamasmedia.com/blog/doj-inspector-general-cant-be-trusted-to-investigate-gunwalker/ DOJ Inspector General Can’t Be Trusted to Investigate Gunwalker], ''Pajamas Media'', July 8, 2011.</ref> President Obama intends to use the scandal as a means for implementing stricter [[gun control]].<ref>[http://tarpon.wordpress.com/2011/03/04/11166/ Obama’s Assault On The Second Amendment: Project Gunwalker], ''Tarpon's Swamp'', March 4, 2011.</ref><ref>Roger Hedgecock. [http://www.humanevents.com/article.php?id=44246 Obama's the Target of Mexico Gunrunning Probe], ''Human Events'', June 17, 2011.</ref><ref>[http://2ndamendmentright.org/2011/03/15/obama%E2%80%99s-latest-%E2%80%98gun-control%E2%80%99-proposal-will-not-close-%E2%80%98gunwalker-loophole%E2%80%99/ Obama’s Latest ‘Gun Control’ Proposal will not Close ‘Gunwalker Loophole’], Posted on March 15, 2011 by 2ndAmendmentright.org.</ref> | + | New details of Operation Fast and Furious are still being uncovered. Ghe [[Department of Justice]] inspector general investigated the crime.<ref>Bob Owens. [http://pajamasmedia.com/blog/doj-inspector-general-cant-be-trusted-to-investigate-gunwalker/ DOJ Inspector General Can’t Be Trusted to Investigate Gunwalker], ''Pajamas Media'', July 8, 2011.</ref> Barack Obama intended to use the violence and death caused by the covert program as a means to implement stricter [[gun control]].<ref>[http://tarpon.wordpress.com/2011/03/04/11166/ Obama’s Assault On The Second Amendment: Project Gunwalker], ''Tarpon's Swamp'', March 4, 2011.</ref><ref>Roger Hedgecock. [http://www.humanevents.com/article.php?id=44246 Obama's the Target of Mexico Gunrunning Probe], ''Human Events'', June 17, 2011.</ref><ref>[http://2ndamendmentright.org/2011/03/15/obama%E2%80%99s-latest-%E2%80%98gun-control%E2%80%99-proposal-will-not-close-%E2%80%98gunwalker-loophole%E2%80%99/ Obama’s Latest ‘Gun Control’ Proposal will not Close ‘Gunwalker Loophole’], Posted on March 15, 2011 by 2ndAmendmentright.org.</ref> |