Senators Press Bondi Over ATF ‘Corruption’

Alarmed at allegations of “gross and substantial waste, fraud and abuse” within the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), two U.S. Senators have written a lengthy letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi demanding “immediate corrective action.” Republican U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley and Sen. Joni Ernst, both from Iowa and on the Senate Judiciary … Read more

Why Is ATF So Uninterested in Gun Owner and Marijuana User Nikki Fried?

By Lee Williams  The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives issued a stern warning last week after Minnesota became the 23rd state to legalize recreational marijuana.  After Minnesota legalized cannabis yesterday, the ATF reminded users they should not own guns. “It remains federally illegal to mix marijuana with firearms and ammunition,” the top ATF … Read more

Biden Tries to Shift Blame for Violence to the Gun Industry, Wants to Throw More Tax Dollars at the DOJ

President Joe Biden is shifting blame for his party’s unwillingness to tackle spiraling crime straight to the firearm industry. His administration released his Presidential budget request, which outlines his priorities for the coming year. At the top of the list are plans to target the firearm industry for the failures of his administration to support … Read more

ATF: Celebrate Valentine’s Day by Turning in Your Ex!

Valentine’s Day can still be fun even if you broke up. Do you have information about a former (or current) partner involved in illegal gun activity? Let us know, and we will make sure it’s a Valentine’s Day to remember! Call 1-888-ATF-TIPS or email [email protected]. pic.twitter.com/OdDIPdIzkr — ATF HQ (@ATFHQ) February 14, 2022 If you’re … Read more

Waste, Fraud and Abuse: Whistleblower Says ATF Paid 94 Employees Millions in Unearned Compensation

Our friends at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms stand accused of paying administrative employees extra cash that usually only applies to investigative field agents. A Whistleblower has come forward and described the allegedly fraudulent pay practices he says he uncovered while working in the ATF’s human resources department. From CBS News . . … Read more