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Cover-Up in ATF Scandal?

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    Questions over link between agent's death and Operation Fast and Furious

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I also evidence of what may be a cover up in that federal gun running staying -- that went horribly wrong.

We are now learning that government officials tried to conceal connections between the gun that killed border agent Brian Terry.

And operation fast and furious -- some new information on -- foreign -- folks.

Leading lawmakers are demanding answers from the Justice Department we will speak to one of them.

In just a little while that's how we get started this brand new hour of America's -- -- 10 o'clock on the East Coast on this Friday morning on my comic.

-- bill never happy Friday eighty year old -- and do you allegations of a cover up only days after a big shake up.

At the agency responsible for that botched Covert mission.

Congressman -- -- -- senator Chuck Grassley say the attorney general is not cooperating in their investigation.

We're also learning that more firearms from fast and furious have now been showing up at violent crime scenes in Mexico's -- the story is just getting bigger.

And bigger and William much nest is -- not since the beginning He likes us now.

Los Angeles morning William.

Martha there's actually three new developments to tell you about number one contractor earlier testimony at least three White House officials.

Were briefed about operation -- appears.

While the president has said He knew nothing about this operation.

We now have confirmation that his national security staff did secondly the number of violent crimes committed with fast and -- guns is not eleven.

As the administration had previously admitted but could be as high as 28.

In finally newly revealed documents suggest a cover by the US attorney's office in an effort to conceal.

Evidence that guns recovered from Brian Terry's murder scene.

Belong to this scandal -- wise that's important number one.

US attorney's office had claimed there was a lack of connection between the man who bought the weapons that kill Terry and the man who actually fired the shots.

That they said in denying the families.

Right to be listed as a crime victim will now even the US attorney who made that decision says He was wrong -- separately.

Investigators say the ATF could have arrested.

The straw buyer high -- mile before He bought the weapon that killed Brian Terry but they chose not to.

According to a letter from congressman Darrell -- and senator Charles Grassley.

They say that US attorney.

Assisting us attorney -- Hurley tied to conceal the fact and apparently engaged in communications.

In -- hours after his death.

They're both contemplated the connection between the two and sought to prevent that connection from being disclosed.

-- are also accusations -- That the US attorney's office tried to stop ATF agents from stopping those guns going to Mexico.

That they retaliated against some of the whistle blowers and finally.

Even after this operation was apparently shut down the ATF in Phoenix was trying to buy a fifty caliber weapon.

That they would've been represented in -- to the cartel represented.

It's -- -- -- that this this just gets deeper and deeper all the time.

William thank you played out really well for us and we appreciate the update on the new developments on fast and furious.

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