Topic: Batf

The hosts analyze early reports of multiple gunmen at the Navy Yard, including claims of shooters on the roof picking people off. They reference a BBC report alleging that a local SWAT team was ordered to stand down to allow the FBI and BATF to take over the scene. This discrepancy in the official narrative is compared to similar reports of multiple shooters during the Newtown massacre.

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) is accused of smuggling guns into Mexico to justify budget increases. One of these weapons was reportedly used in the murder of a U.S. Border Patrol agent. This scandal is complicating the Senate confirmation of Andrew Traver as ATF Director.