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U.S. Probe Faulted for Weapons Arsenal in Mexico
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America's Third War: Rifles sold to known smugglers
- Duration 1:41
- Date Jun 9, 2011
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This -- Fox News alert we're learning that a federal operation to keep firearms.
Out of the hands of the Mexican drug cartels.
May have in fact done exactly the opposite.
Thousands of weapons that were meant to be tracked by federal agents under operation fast and furious have fallen into the hands of the bad guys.
We -- -- -- is reported extensively on this story he joins us now live.
From Los Angeles William wasn't what's the latest in -- -- -- You know Martha there are a lot of good agents at the bureau about hope that -- farms and they told their bosses at the time.
Do not do this don't let those weapons be sold to know smugglers for the purpose of seeing where they end up to expose the criminal enterprise listen closely to what whistle -- John Dotson told me back in March when no one else was listening.
What people don't understand.
Is how long we're gonna be dealing with -- us.
I just guns are gone they're gone we can't do -- to give the order right now go get -- and bring them back to can't be done.
Okay.
There's no telling by the Time Warner has recovered in crime how many previous crimes committed before we got to.
Well now we know that the US government knowingly purposely and deliberately flooded Mexico with guns.
Police found five of our AK forty sevens and a cartel wired house in April and Juarez.
Another was used to shoot down a Mexican helicopter.
Two others were used initially.
Left eleven dead in police -- three weeks ago Mexican officials are furious since they have -- -- 150.
People.
Had been shot -- guns traced to this operation for.
-- what a terrible story that is William thank you.