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    Main suspect was arrested 3 times

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Well Greg what do you unanswered questions about faster periods is why -- the ATF -- this operation bumper year and a half.

When agents have probable cause early on to shut it down so now we found out that there -- number one target was arrested three times it's still no intervention.

The evidence suggested the ATF did as much to keep -- costs out of jail than to put an end.

But that allow this flow of weapons to continue south while the agency tried to build her case.

The most wanted man in the fast and furious investigation caught in the act and a government camera.

Firing ten rounds from this 45 caliber handgun yet Manuel Seles a Costa remain free to traffic thousands of guns to Mexico.

Only after the death of border agent Brian Terry is a -- operation shut down.

Gonna take in a minute prosecute him -- any time.

So it's gotta be one of the other it's either.

Total incompetence.

Or.

Maybe it's something a little bit more coordinated that the Department of Justice is not willing yet to talk about.

Congressional investigators suspect the Justice Department is unwilling to talk about a cost as possible role as an informant.

Here's why the fast and furious investigation began in October 2009.

In April 2010.

Police arrested a Costa on this Phoenix street.

With cocaine in handguns hidden in his -- He was released and not charged in May immigration agents stopped Acosta at the Mexican border with 74 rounds of ammunition hidden in his car again.

Released no charges that an October -- surveillance camera attached to this telephone pole.

Captures a constant firing a handgun purchase still legally buy an accomplice John Stewart.

Police recover fifteen shell casings from the shoot out.

-- is arrested but released.

Somebody back in Washington DC was making -- terrible disaster risk calls on this.

And it's led to the death of a lot of people.

So police in Phoenix.

Confiscated guns in two of those -- both fast and furious guns.

Now sources that I spoke to Greg in an outside the TSA in the beginning.

The agents didn't -- arrest -- take it costs are the equation because that would have a limited their chance to get a wiretap the without a wiretap that would had no big case.

And then once they had him in the October and -- they wanna take him out of the equation because the case will be shut down and by -- many believe he became an informant.

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