Judge Rejects Obama’s Attempt to Conceal Fast and Furious Records Under Executive Privilege

By Guns ‘n’ Freedom

No matter what President Obama says on gun control or “gun safety” as he likes to call it, none of us will ever forget how the government program of Fast and Furious led to thousands of guns being sent to drug lords in Mexico.

The president would like his legacy to be one of gun laws, gun bans, and gun restrictions, but the inconvenient truth is that Fast and Furious armed the drug cartel and led to at least one American’s death.

Now a federal judge has denied Obama’s executive privilege request to conceal these records from Congress.

According to Politico.com,

A federal judge has rejected President Barack Obama’s assertion of executive privilege to deny Congress access to records pertaining to Operation Fast and Furious, a gunrunning probe that allegedly allowed thousands of weapons to flow across the border into Mexico.

U.S. District Court Judge Amy Berman Jackson ruled Tuesday that the Justice Department’s public disclosures about its response to the so-called “gun walking” controversy undercut Obama’s executive privilege claim.

“There is no need to balance the need against the impact that the revelation of any record could have on candor in future executive decision making, since any harm that might flow from the …Read the Rest

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