Topic: Gun Walking

5 chapters across the catalog

Chubby Hitler
Episode 517 1:00:00 - 1:04:59

517: Chubby Hitler

Sinaloa Cartel, Fast and Furious Operation and Mexican Drug War

Testimony before Congress highlights the "Fast and Furious" operation, which allowed over 2,000 weapons to enter Mexico, allegedly to arm the Sinaloa Cartel. This strategy is described as an attempt by the U.S. government to consolidate power within a single cartel to make the drug trade more manageable. Further reports detail CIA involvement and the use of unmanned drones within Mexican territory without local oversight.

Episode 416 37:17 - 46:25

416: Datapalooza

Eric Holder Testimony, Fast and Furious Investigation, Darrell Issa

Attorney General Eric Holder faced intense questioning from Congressmen Darrell Issa and Jason Chaffetz regarding the "Fast and Furious" gun-walking scandal. Chaffetz produced emails from DOJ official Jason Weinstein explicitly mentioning "Fast and Furious" and "guns walking" prior to the death of Border Patrol agent Brian Terry. Holder's defense claimed the emails referred to a different Bush-era program called "Wide Receiver," leading to accusations of stonewalling.

Episode 347 9:07 - 13:01

347: Hackerocity

Hillary Clinton, Fast and Furious Connection Claims

Claims surface that Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was deeply involved in the Fast and Furious program to gather statistics on American firearms in Mexico. The hosts argue the Iranian terror plot serves to protect Clinton's reputation more than Eric Holder's. A BBC clip features Joe Biden asserting there is compelling evidence against Iran from multiple sources.

Hornbag
Episode 345 1:31:24 - 1:35:24

345: Hornbag

Operation Fast and Furious and Eric Holder Testimony

Attorney General Eric Holder is under fire for his testimony regarding Operation Fast and Furious, a "gun-walking" program that sent American weapons to Mexican drug cartels. Despite Holder's claims of recent knowledge, memos from 2010 addressed to him regarding the program have surfaced. A reporter describes being "screamed at" by White House and DOJ officials when seeking clarification on the timeline.

Hide Your Forks
Episode 313 1:21:12 - 1:28:50

313: Hide Your Forks

Darrell Issa Confronts Justice Department Over Operation Fast and Furious

Representative Darrell Issa, Chairman of the House Oversight Committee, held hearings regarding "Operation Fast and Furious," a botched ATF program that allowed thousands of weapons to flow to Mexican drug cartels. Issa clashed with Justice Department officials over redacted documents and the lack of accountability for who authorized the "gun-walking" tactics. The investigation seeks to determine if high-ranking officials like Attorney General Eric Holder or Janet Napolitano were aware of the program.