| 单词 | ATF |
| 例句 | A task force of over two dozen Philadelphia police officers, Baltimore City and County police officers, and ATF and FBI officials flooded their uncle’s narrow three-story row house. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Holder has sharply denied that he or other Justice Department officials were aware that the ATF purposely allowed illegal weapons to circulate on the border. Republicans seek to hold AG in contempt 2012-04-27T04:29:00Z While the debate rages on, recent ATF data points to a 17-month period where more than 25,000 guns were illegally trafficked through gun shows – including 22,500 through unlicensed sellers. “This is the Wild West” 2012-09-16T19:00:00Z Gen. Lanny Breuer that the ATF wanted to launch a "different approach" for stopping U.S. guns from getting into Mexico, and that Breuer considered it a "terrific idea." House GOP threatens Holder with contempt 2012-02-02T16:39:00Z A lot of people who haven’t been taken seriously are now being taken seriously by Trump, ATF and Marine Le Pen. "My grandmother went through this hell and I am playing it" 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z “It’s incredibly hard to stop these unless you have agents standing next to the sale that’s occurring,” said the ATF’s Mangan. “This is the Wild West” 2012-09-16T19:00:00Z The ATF and other agencies are only allowed to conduct undercover investigative operations here when they have credible intelligence directed at a specific individual – not patrol the site at random. “This is the Wild West” 2012-09-16T19:00:00Z Gen. Eric H. Holder Jr. in which they charge that he and his Justice Department have repeatedly "obstructed and slowed" the Capitol Hill investigation into the ATF's flawed Fast and Furious gun-tracking operation. Republicans seek to hold AG in contempt 2012-04-27T04:29:00Z The FTAA, ATF, and other people who were responsible for regulating guns and protecting airports testified to Congress: “No Congressman, that’s just wrong.” America’s favorite handgun 2012-09-23T15:00:00Z ATF had the boots and the cross, they had tattoos and were skinheads — to see it today it was unbelievable! "My grandmother went through this hell and I am playing it" 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z Grindler, however, has told congressional investigators that he was not advised at the meeting about the unusual tactics used by ATF agents in allowing the guns to be illegally sold under Fast and Furious. Republicans seek to hold AG in contempt 2012-04-27T04:29:00Z "Based on the arsenal that was confiscated, we brought in our counterparts from the FBI and ATF to assist with the investigation." 3 arrested in separate 'Dark Knight' incidents 2012-07-24T12:24:09Z No immediate replacement was announced, but ATF headquarters said that the Department of Justice likely will announce one this afternoon. ATF director to step down 2011-08-30T15:54:00Z An ATF spokesman in Atlanta did not immediately return a phone message Thursday. Effects worker faces prison for explosives on Travolta movie 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z An ill-timed ATF raid nearly blows Martin’s cover, but his FBI superiors put him back in to get closer to the group’s mysterious leader, known as Founding Father. Summer TV: Quick takes on ‘The Last Ship,’ ‘Legends’ and more Thirty percent reported having an “ATF,” an all-time favorite whom they saw exclusively. Paying for sex — and love 2012-09-14T00:00:00Z So the ATF – the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives – raided the boat and shut down the movie. How we made The Usual Suspects 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z “So FBI, ATF and Homeland Security are involved . . .” This is what it felt like in Las Vegas after the shooting 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z "I think of Waco everyday. Every day for 30 years," said ATF special agent Bill Buford. The 6 most shocking revelations from Netflix's latest docuseries "Waco: American Apocalypse" 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z “First and foremost in our minds at that time was staying alive, because we were under attack from the ATF and FBI,” Dixon said. Moon-landing conspiracy theorists aren’t all the same. Meet some from the Pacific Northwest. 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z But it’s very topical now in Germany, with the ATF, the Alternative For Germany party. "My grandmother went through this hell and I am playing it" 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z In 2010, one ATF official put a fine point on the issue: “A good time to catch firearms smugglers is right after a U.S. gun show in Arizona or Texas.” “This is the Wild West” 2012-09-16T19:00:00Z The ATF announced that it was considering limiting the availability of green tips under a law intended to protect law enforcement officers. Army Ammunition Plant Is Tied to Mass Shootings Across the U.S. 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z Circuit Judge Kurt Engelhardt, writing for the 5th Circuit panel, said ATF's rule "flouts clear statutory text and exceeds the legislatively-imposed limits on agency authority in the name of public policy." US appeals court calls Biden's 'ghost gun' limits unlawful 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z President Donald Trump’s administration, through the ATF, moved to prohibit bump stocks after the 2017 Las Vegas shooting in which a gunman used the device to shoot more than 500 people in 11 minutes. Supreme Court loads docket with two more gun rights cases 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z Bump stocks harness the recoil energy of a semi-automatic firearm so that a trigger “resets and continues firing without additional physical manipulation of the trigger by the shooter,” according to the ATF. Supreme Court will rule on ban on rapid-fire gun bump stocks, used in the Las Vegas mass shooting 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z Maine State Police are leading the investigation, with assistance from Lewiston police and the FBI and ATF field offices in Boston. Maine manhunt: Gunman kills 18 in bowling alley and restaurant rampage; 13 injured 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z The ATF backed down, and within a year, Lake City green tips were tied to the shooting of five police officers and a deputy sheriff. Army Ammunition Plant Is Tied to Mass Shootings Across the U.S. 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z "ATF, in promulgating its final rule, attempted to take on the mantle of Congress to 'do something' with respect to gun control," he wrote. US appeals court calls Biden's 'ghost gun' limits unlawful 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z ATF investigators based that finding on a series of burn tests at its Maryland lab and the accounts of crew members. Captain of the dive boat where 34 died is on trial. Is he criminally negligent? 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z ATF agents were on hand at a pawn shop in Jonesboro, Georgia, on June 15, 2022, when Cannon bought nine weapons for Samuels. Feds bust illegal immigrant in gun-buying conspiracy 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z ATF firearms bureau has found that four in five crime guns recovered and traced across the Caribbean originate from the United States. UN vote on foreign police mission to Haiti set for Monday 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z The utility said the charred stump was removed at the request of ATF investigators, but that lots of material in the area was collected out of an “abundance of caution.” How did the Maui fire spread so quickly? Overgrown gully may be key to the investigation 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Department of Justice and ATF did not respond to requests for comment. US appeals court calls Biden's 'ghost gun' limits unlawful 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z A Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives special agent in charge said ATF officers were not part of the arrest and were not involved in the posed photograph. After catching escaped murderer, officers took a photo with him. Experts say that was inappropriate 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z ATF agents questioned Chris Smith at Gulf Coast Gun about his federal firearm license which he has had for six months and hasn’t used yet. Matt Gaetz accuses ATF of harassing a gun shop owner who testified to Congress about the agency 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z The ATF says the triggers are machine guns because they fire more than one round with one pull of the trigger. Maker of rapid-fire triggers falsely told customers they are legal, judge says in preliminary ruling 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z Balagso, who was interviewed by ATF investigators, says he isn’t sure what caused the fire to rekindle in the gully. How did the Maui fire spread so quickly? Overgrown gully may be key to the investigation 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z There were about 20,000 suspected ghost guns reported in 2021 to the ATF as having been recovered by law enforcement in criminal investigations - a tenfold increase from 2016, according to the White House. US appeals court calls Biden's 'ghost gun' limits unlawful 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Ginger Colbrun, an ATF spokeswoman, said the bureau would not comment on the report, which has not been publicly disclosed because of ongoing criminal and civil court proceedings involving the inferno. Conception boat fire that killed 34 people started in plastic trash can, confidential report says 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z Mr. Smith testified in June at a congressional field hearing held by Mr. Gaetz, Florida Republican, on the weaponization of the ATF and its increased targeting of licensees. Matt Gaetz accuses ATF of harassing a gun shop owner who testified to Congress about the agency 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z In court documents, the company argues the ATF’s classification of FRT-15s as automatic weapons is wrong. Maker of rapid-fire triggers falsely told customers they are legal, judge says in preliminary ruling 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z ATF told the Chicago Tribune this year that the gun-ban exception for official use applies only to time on the job. States look to hire illegal immigrants to fatten struggling police departments 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z The lawsuit, being heard in federal court in Brooklyn, claims Rare Breed failed to get ATF approval before selling the devices and defrauded customers by telling them the triggers are legal. Are forced-reset triggers illegal machine guns? ATF and gun rights advocates at odds in court fights 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z In a motion filed Thursday seeking to dismiss the case, Boylan’s attorneys referenced the ATF investigation, noting the bureau “could not determine the cause of the fire.” Conception boat fire that killed 34 people started in plastic trash can, confidential report says 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z “ATF agents once again aggressively targeted and harassed one of my constituent federal firearms licensees, Chris Smith of Gulf Coast Gun, this time apparently in violation of federal law,” Mr. Gaetz wrote. Matt Gaetz accuses ATF of harassing a gun shop owner who testified to Congress about the agency 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z Federal officials say Rare Breed knew a predecessor of the FRT-15 had been classified as a machine gun but went ahead and sold the triggers anyway without asking the ATF to evaluate the devices. Maker of rapid-fire triggers falsely told customers they are legal, judge says in preliminary ruling 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z The district court reasoned that the ATF went beyond its authority directed by Congress in implementing the rule. Supreme Court allows ATF to regulate ghost guns — for now 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the National Association for Gun Rights sued the ATF in a federal court in Texas this month, challenging its classification of the FRT-15 as a machine gun. Are forced-reset triggers illegal machine guns? ATF and gun rights advocates at odds in court fights 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z Multiple re-creations of the fire by ATF investigators showed a wall of flames blocking all escape routes on the Conception within minutes of ignition. Conception boat fire that killed 34 people started in plastic trash can, confidential report says 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z A local ATF agent admitted that he had no records of Mr. Smith using the license, according to Mr. Gaetz. Matt Gaetz accuses ATF of harassing a gun shop owner who testified to Congress about the agency 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z The company said it consulted with former ATF officials who said they believed the triggers were legal. Maker of rapid-fire triggers falsely told customers they are legal, judge says in preliminary ruling 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z They also said the feds violated the Administrative Procedure Act when issuing the ATF’s rule. Supreme Court allows ATF to regulate ghost guns — for now 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z The ATF says constant finger pressure on an FRT-15 trigger will keep a rifle firing like an automatic, and the fact that the trigger is moving doesn’t make it legal. Are forced-reset triggers illegal machine guns? ATF and gun rights advocates at odds in court fights 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z But ATF investigators conducted a fire test in the trash can with a 3-knot breeze, and the flames consumed the salon area quickly. Conception boat fire that killed 34 people started in plastic trash can, confidential report says 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z “The ATF’s harassment of law-abiding FFLs is clear and documented,” he said in the letter. Matt Gaetz accuses ATF of harassing a gun shop owner who testified to Congress about the agency 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z The ATF ordered the company to stop selling the triggers shortly after they hit the market. Maker of rapid-fire triggers falsely told customers they are legal, judge says in preliminary ruling 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z A lawyer for the plaintiffs who challenged the ATF ghost gun regulation did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Biden wants Supreme Court to revive regulation on ghost guns 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Rare Breed said it was essentially forced to stop business in March 2022 after the ATF seized its inventory from its manufacturer in Utah. Are forced-reset triggers illegal machine guns? ATF and gun rights advocates at odds in court fights 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z The ATF said it found no evidence to support that the fire started where a tangled web of lithium batteries had been charging, although it noted that such batteries can ignite when they malfunction. Conception boat fire that killed 34 people started in plastic trash can, confidential report says 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z “Furthermore, the implication that the ATF may be retaliating against congressional whistleblowers in response to their lawful actions before Congress is astounding.” Matt Gaetz accuses ATF of harassing a gun shop owner who testified to Congress about the agency 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z A $45,000 reward is being jointly offered by the Metropolitan Police Department, the FBI and the ATF for information leading to the arrest and conviction of Arianna’s killer. Girl struck by stray bullet inside D.C. home as innocent children can’t dodge city’s violence 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z They also said the feds violated the Administrative Procedure Act while issuing ATF’s rule. Biden wants Supreme Court to revive regulation on ghost guns 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z The ATF has also been asking people who bought the forced-reset triggers to voluntarily turn them over to the agency. Are forced-reset triggers illegal machine guns? ATF and gun rights advocates at odds in court fights 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z Attorney, FBI, ATF, El Monte’s police chief, and Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna are scheduled discuss the outcome of the investigation at a news conference Wednesday morning in El Monte. Gang tied to killing of two El Monte police officers is swept up on federal charges 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z The Washington Times reached out to ATF for comment. Matt Gaetz accuses ATF of harassing a gun shop owner who testified to Congress about the agency 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z Hogg told ATF investigators that he estimated the explosive weight of the devices at 10 pounds. LAPD refused to ID officers behind a huge fireworks explosion. Now we have their names 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z The district court reasoned ATF went beyond its authority directed by Congress in implementing the rule. Biden wants Supreme Court to revive regulation on ghost guns 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z The ATF declined to comment on the New York and Texas lawsuits. Are forced-reset triggers illegal machine guns? ATF and gun rights advocates at odds in court fights 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z A subsequent investigation into the blast by the ATF found that the vessel failed because the technicians had badly miscalculated the explosive power of the fireworks they placed inside of it. News Analysis: Outrage over Times' journalism exposes LAPD's ignorance of a free press, experts say 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z The hearing focused on allegations the ATF has: Gaetz, Greene move to defund salary of ATF director 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z Alcocer told him he needed to relax, he told the ATF, and that it would be OK. LAPD refused to ID officers behind a huge fireworks explosion. Now we have their names 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z That led to a nationwide order vacating ATF’s rule. Biden wants Supreme Court to revive regulation on ghost guns 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Stabilizing braces can be fitted to particular pistols but are usually used on the AR-15 platform and other guns that the ATF defines as handguns. GOP’s pistol-brace rule repeal fails in the Senate 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Prior to purchasing a firearm, Morrison had been deemed incompetent by a court, ATF said, and also was subject to a protective order. ‘Sweetheart deal’ on Hunter Biden’s felony gun charge raises complaints of double standard 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z “The history of the ATF is fraught with misconduct. Since 2015, thousands of guns have been stolen from the ATF national disposal branch,” said Mr. Gaetz. Gaetz, Greene move to defund salary of ATF director 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z But he later told ATF investigators that he shared in McCarty’s concerns about the amount of explosives being detonated. LAPD refused to ID officers behind a huge fireworks explosion. Now we have their names 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z “Applicants who knowingly make false statements may also face criminal prosecution for a felony and up to 10 years in federal prison,” the ATF states on its website. Speaker McCarthy slams ‘two-tiered’ federal justice after Hunter Biden plea deal 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z His proposal to overturn the ATF rule first came to the House Judiciary Committee in late March for markup. House GOP passes resolution to overturn new federal gun regulation; Biden vows veto 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z “Leadership failed to bring Andrew Clyde’s bill to repeal the unconstitutional ATF pistol brace rule to the floor,” said Rep. Lauren Boebert, Colorado Republican. House GOP leaders delay legislative business amid opposition from conservatives 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Mr. Gaetz also said the “unconstitutional database” is still being used by ATF despite a reprimand by the Government Accountability Office in 2016 for maintaining the database and not adhering to the agency’s standards. Gaetz, Greene move to defund salary of ATF director 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z The ATF would later determine that the bomb squad had loaded the vessel with 39.8 pounds of explosives. LAPD refused to ID officers behind a huge fireworks explosion. Now we have their names 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z They argued the ATF found a decade ago that the braces did not make pistols like short-barreled rifles. Appeals court ruling deals legal setback to Biden administration in gun stabilizing brace case 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z The devices are inexpensive and can be bought on the internet, said Marcus Watson, special agent in charge for the Nashville field division of the ATF. Federal agents, prosecutors going after machine-gun conversion devices in Tennessee 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z The decision effectively made the ATF rule unlawful. Gun-control groups ask Supreme Court to take up bump-stock ban 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z In response to criticism of its zero-tolerance policy for gun dealers with a federal firearms license or FFL, the ATF said: Gaetz, Greene move to defund salary of ATF director 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z Those with information are asked to call either the West Springfield Police District at 703-644-7377, or to call the ATF tip line at 1-888-283-8477. $11,000 reward is being offered for help identifying suspects in robbery of Fairfax County gun store 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z ATF officials disputed the exact numbers, but admitted to the overall nature of the scam. ATF lied about job duties to overpay employees 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z ATF argues that "the Crows' influence-buying and political spending are emblematic of a larger problem: the ongoing attempt by billionaires to purchase our democracy." Clarence Thomas' Citizens United vote enabled billionaire benefactor to boost political power 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z Tracing provides key intelligence to the ATF, which can then investigate and prosecute buyers of firearms that are subsequently sold illegally or smuggled. Canada and U.S. agree to trace guns intercepted at border - document 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Miles Schuler, a witness at the field hearing, said he lost his firearms business after 46 years when the ATF instituted aggressive zero-tolerance policies that targeted licensed gun shops. Gaetz, Greene move to defund salary of ATF director 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z Mr. Issa said, “You have no expertise specifically in what the men and women of the ATF in various stages are experts on? Is that correct?” ATF director faces scrutiny over skills, gun control regulations 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z ATF has decided to waive the debt, arguing the employees themselves acted in “good faith.” ATF lied about job duties to overpay employees 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z "Billionaires shouldn't be able to buy political access and influence with their enormous fortunes," ATF tweeted Monday. Clarence Thomas' Citizens United vote enabled billionaire benefactor to boost political power 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z Minneapolis Police have asked for the FBI and ATF to join their investigation. Two mosque fires prompt arson investigation from Minneapolis police 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Brandon Herrera, a firearms expert and Second Amendment activist who holds firearms dealer licenses in Texas and North Carolina, said there is a difference between local ATF field agents and ATF agents sent by Washington. Gaetz, Greene move to defund salary of ATF director 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z Mr. Dettelbach answered that the definition would come down to different legislative bodies unless they delegated that authority to the ATF. ATF director faces scrutiny over skills, gun control regulations 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Office of Special Counsel revealed the scam in an alert to President Biden and Congress this week, closing out a years-long probe with a warning that ATF isn’t in the clear yet. ATF lied about job duties to overpay employees 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z ATF Deputy Director Marvin Richardson, the bureau’s second-in-command, is a native Texan who was at the siege as a young agent three decades ago. 30 years later, Waco siege fascinates, infuriates new generations 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Less than three years is a “potential indicator” of firearms trafficking, according to the ATF. Guns bought in King County 'straw purchasing' scheme linked to crimes, charges say 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z “The local ATF field agents are usually trying to be helpful,” he said. Gaetz, Greene move to defund salary of ATF director 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z He referenced a question on which the ATF director was taken to task by Rep. Jake Ellzey, Texas Republican, over the definition of an “assault weapon” at a House Appropriations subcommittee hearing last week. ATF director faces scrutiny over skills, gun control regulations 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Mr. Kerner said ATF’s internal affairs division is investigating how the illegal policy was adopted, and he hoped those involved will face consequences. ATF lied about job duties to overpay employees 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z For ATF, Richardson said, the legacy is that “we have become better at a very, very high cost.” 30 years later, Waco siege fascinates, infuriates new generations 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z More than half of "crime guns" recovered and traced in Central America are sourced from the United States, according to U.S. gun control agency ATF. Interpol-led LatAm swoop seizes thousands of weapons, $5.7 bln in drugs 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z At the ATF's National Integrated Ballistic Information Network facility in Washington, DC, ballistic evidence is evaluated and matched to crime scenes from across the country. Why ghost guns are America's fastest-growing gun problem 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z Mr. Dettelbach replied, “Respectfully, the ATF is a law enforcement agency. I have worked with ATF and law enforcement.” ATF director faces scrutiny over skills, gun control regulations 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z The Washington Times asked ATF what discipline has been meted out but the agency didn’t respond to that question. ATF lied about job duties to overpay employees 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z “I have been in constant communication with the DOJ and ATF for over a year and have been 100 percent cooperative throughout the course of this investigation,” Jenkins’s statement said. Perspective | Maryland sheriff charged in machine gun case finally steps aside 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z “Data from the ATF show that illegal guns originating in Virginia are a key driver of gun crime in DC,” Bowser wrote in the 2020 letter. Perspective | Virginia’s GOP AG says D.C.’s crime problem is Virginia’s problem. Duh. 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z The ATF has cautioned that America's ghost gun trend could take off abroad. Why ghost guns are America's fastest-growing gun problem 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z Democrats defended Mr. Dettelbach’s background as a prosecutor and went after Republicans for their criticism of the new ATF director. ATF director faces scrutiny over skills, gun control regulations 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Two whistleblowers came forward to say ATF had been cooking its books to upgrade some positions to law enforcement jobs, even though the jobs didn’t need those skills. ATF lied about job duties to overpay employees 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z It claimed the lives of 80 people, including 26 children and four ATF agents. Donald Trump and the media: How the Waco siege spawned the MAGA cult 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Once ATF approves that request, the machine guns can be moved through a gun shop that is licensed to possess and deal in automatic weapons. Md. sheriff illegally got machine guns that shop later rented out, U.S. says 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z "I would say that if ghost guns has not been an issue for those other countries, then it's probably going to be eventually," said ATF Special Agent in Charge Charlie Patterson. Why ghost guns are America's fastest-growing gun problem 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z They accused GOP lawmakers of creating a dangerous environment for suggesting to “abolish the ATF.” ATF director faces scrutiny over skills, gun control regulations 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z The whistleblowers said the ATF would only recruit and hire applicants with law enforcement credentials for those jobs. ATF lied about job duties to overpay employees 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z All we knew at first was that the ATF had tried to serve a warrant on a "heavily armed" cult and had been driven away after an extended firefight. Donald Trump and the media: How the Waco siege spawned the MAGA cult 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z That added up to roughly 1 in 4 of all guns that ATF said were manufactured in the United States. How the AR-15 became a powerful political, cultural symbol in America "Who were these guns made for? Why were they sold in parts - in order to avoid being detected by the Department of Justice and the ATF?" he asked. Why ghost guns are America's fastest-growing gun problem 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z It's still unclear how that began, but shots were fired on both sides and when the smoke cleared four ATF agents and five Branch Davidians were dead. Donald Trump in Waco: It's a signal to the darkest elements of the far right 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z Overpaid jobs included posts in ATF’s recruitment, professional development, public affairs and congressional affairs divisions, as well as at its training academy. ATF lied about job duties to overpay employees 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z They helped transport wounded ATF agents from the scene. Donald Trump and the media: How the Waco siege spawned the MAGA cult 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z The pair were attending a hearing of a subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee, entitled "ATF's Assault on the Second Amendment," referring to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. Parkland parents forcibly removed, arrested at U.S. House hearing on gun control 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z He said most braces are used to “exploit a loophole in the regulatory structure to allow owners to turn their weapons into short-barreled rifles” without requiring the usual ATF regulation. Lawmakers debate whether ATF has overstepped its purpose 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z It was later revealed that the ATF had readied itself for a major show of force but one agent wound up asking Koresh's brother-in-law for directions to the compound. Donald Trump in Waco: It's a signal to the darkest elements of the far right 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z OPM said the errors were so persistent and egregious that in late 2020 it suspended ATF’s ability to classify law enforcement jobs, saying all such decisions must be approved by OPM. ATF lied about job duties to overpay employees 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z The ATF got wind of the Davidians about the same time as the local newspaper. Donald Trump and the media: How the Waco siege spawned the MAGA cult 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z The committees were holding a joint hearing called "ATF's Assault of the Second Amendment: When is Enough Enough?" with a focus on the rights of gun owners. "Is this an insurrection?": Republican freaks out after Parkland parents interrupt gun hearing 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z The pistol brace rule is among several actions taken by the ATF that Republicans are looking to take down by defunding, Rep. Andrew Clyde of Georgia recently told The Washington Times. Lawmakers debate whether ATF has overstepped its purpose 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z There were many innocent people within that armed compound, including a number of children so the ATF's aggression was dangerously provocative to say the least. Donald Trump in Waco: It's a signal to the darkest elements of the far right 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z The suspension remains in effect and OPM is still worried about how slow ATF is moving to unwind the situation, the special counsel said. ATF lied about job duties to overpay employees 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z The arrogance and ignorance of the ATF proved lethal to its own people. Donald Trump and the media: How the Waco siege spawned the MAGA cult 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z “The ATF has overstepped its bounds significantly. They’re not a legislative arm of the government,” the Georgia Republican said. Republicans threaten to defund Biden gun rule that aims to reclassify pistols with braces as rifles 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Rep. Matt Gaetz, Florida Republican, said at Thursday’s hearing, which no ATF officials attended, that he plans to use the House’s new rules to eliminate their jobs. Lawmakers debate whether ATF has overstepped its purpose 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z A few years later, after investigations into the ATF and FBI's handling of the situation, the public was more mixed in its assessment. Donald Trump in Waco: It's a signal to the darkest elements of the far right 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z Using ATF’s calculation of 70 wrongly classified positions, the overpayments for the last five years totaled about $10 million. ATF lied about job duties to overpay employees 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z At one of the first briefings I asked why the ATF hadn't followed the local sheriff's lead and just knocked on the door. Donald Trump and the media: How the Waco siege spawned the MAGA cult 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Gun rights activists want to see Republicans go one step further and defund the ATF altogether. Republicans threaten to defund Biden gun rule that aims to reclassify pistols with braces as rifles 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z “It is my sincere hope that, in the very near future, we will have those very folks from the ATF here,” he said. Lawmakers debate whether ATF has overstepped its purpose 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z The ATF agent also testified at both trials, held in an Alexandria courthouse across the street from the hotel where the two met in 2020. Secret Service officer acquitted of rape charge involving ATF agent in new trial 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z The special counsel said it was satisfied with OPM’s steps, though it noted that the whistleblowers still think the ATF is getting away with mischief. ATF lied about job duties to overpay employees 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, Reno relied upon the ATF and the FBI for advice. Donald Trump and the media: How the Waco siege spawned the MAGA cult 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z To fool the real estate developer into thinking that the killing had happened, ATF agents had Aslanian’s employee show his boss a photo of what was supposed to be the dead banker. A landlord who was arrested in a murder-for-hire plot is now accused of trying to set fire to his building 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z The policy led the ATF to revoke licenses based on minor and technical paperwork errors. Lawmakers debate whether ATF has overstepped its purpose 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z “I just remember fixating on the clock, because I remember thinking it was late, and I had to be up early in the morning,” the ATF agent testified about the encounter with Johnson in 2020. Secret Service officer acquitted of rape charge involving ATF agent in new trial 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z The undercover ATF operative repeatedly stated he was acting on behalf of a Mexican cartel, at one point saying their faction needed more weapons because they were “battling and losing.” Uzis, illegal immigrants and fentanyl: Feds charge men with selling guns to cartel 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z What the FBI and ATF did in Waco was not a high point on anyone's résumé. Donald Trump and the media: How the Waco siege spawned the MAGA cult 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z ATF and the Justice Department are currently implementing a rule that would characterize any pistol with a stabilizing brace as subject to the National Firearms Act. Biden’s plan to go after pistol stabilizing braces hit with a lawsuit from 25 states 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z The man, who said he wanted to have guns to display in his home, surrendered both to the ATF and was found to be allowed to own firearms, authorities said. More than 200 discarded shotguns found in Oklahoma dumpster 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z Their last meetup was in the Alexandrian Hotel, after the ATF agent texted Johnson to tell him she would be flying from California to the Washington area to drop off evidence at the ATF headquarters. Secret Service officer acquitted of rape charge involving ATF agent in new trial 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z The report came after Attorney General Merrick Garland told the ATF to produce the first comprehensive study of criminal gun trafficking in more than 20 years. First sweeping federal gun crime report in 20 years released 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z The ATF chose a different tactic six years later. Donald Trump and the media: How the Waco siege spawned the MAGA cult 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z They argue in the lawsuit that the new ATF rule forces owners into “unthinkable choices” of removing the brace, submitting to a national registry or opening themselves up to possible charges. New gun regulations on stabilizing braces targeted in court 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z The ATF and Mussatto did not immediately return phone calls to The Associated Press for comment Wednesday. More than 200 discarded shotguns found in Oklahoma dumpster 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z The ATF agent testified that she and Johnson had consensual, protected sex during their encounter, but that she soon became uncomfortable and asked that Johnson stop, which he did. Secret Service officer acquitted of rape charge involving ATF agent in new trial 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Guinn, whose reporting draws heavily on interviews with ATF agents present at Waco, is sympathetic to the agency’s rank-and-file, and both he and Cook have admiration for lead FBI negotiator Gary Noesner. Review | The Waco siege’s long shadow 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z The ATF said it had conducted an “urgent trace” on a firearm thought to have been used in the killings. Police hunt for answers after massacre at California dance studio 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z A decade ago, the ATF found that the braces did not make guns similar to short-barreled rifles. New gun regulations on stabilizing braces targeted in court 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z The group Everytown for Gun Safety cheered the ATF’s move, saying gunmakers had exploited loopholes in the law to make firearms more deadly. Feds finalize tighter regulations on gun stabilizing braces 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z He denied that the ATF agent resisted his advances. Secret Service officer acquitted of rape charge involving ATF agent in new trial 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z The ATF, which investigates the illegal ownership and sale of firearms, soon started to investigate and in February 1993 secured a warrant for Koresh’s arrest. Review | The Waco siege’s long shadow 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z Bump stocks harness the recoil energy of a semiautomatic firearm so that a trigger “resets and continues firing without additional physical manipulation of the trigger by the shooter,” according to the ATF. US appeals court blocks ban on rapid-fire ‘bump stocks’ 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z At least three million guns with stabilizing braces are in circulation in the U.S., according to the ATF. New gun regulations on stabilizing braces targeted in court 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z The ATF expert also testified that the titanium and aluminum devices were silencers and not solvent traps because they contained common silencer features such as expansion chambers, baffles and spacers. Jurors can’t agree if reservist charged in Jan. 6 riot had illegal silencers 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Kimberly Stover, a defense attorney for Johnson, disputed the ATF agent’s recollection of events and accused her of fabricating that she had bruises on her wrists from the encounter. Secret Service officer acquitted of rape charge involving ATF agent in new trial 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z With a sense of mounting dread, Cook and Guinn describe the cascading errors made by ATF in planning its raid on the Branch Davidian compound. Review | The Waco siege’s long shadow 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z But the full appeals court Friday sided with opponents of the ATF rule. US appeals court blocks ban on rapid-fire ‘bump stocks’ 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z Adair Police Chief Brad Wendt, 46, and Robert Williams, 46, were both charged with making false statements to the ATF about whether the police department wanted to buy the machine guns. Prosecutors say Iowa police chief lied to buy machine guns 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Chief Wendt faces 18 counts of making false statements to the ATF, and one count of illegal possession of a machine gun. Iowa police chief charged with unlawfully having machine guns 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Prosecutors did not introduce forensic or DNA evidence, and jurors were asked to weigh whether the ATF agent or Johnson was more credible. Secret Service officer acquitted of rape charge involving ATF agent in new trial 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Instead of bowing to ATF’s show of force as the agency had hoped, the Branch Davidians engaged law enforcement in a gun battle that left four agents dead. Review | The Waco siege’s long shadow 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z “Our criminal investigators have been working tirelessly on these attacks since they began in 2018,” Jonathan T. McPherson, the ATF’s special agent in charge in Seattle, said in a news release. Washington man indicted in fires at Jehovah’s Witness halls 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z “The fire department’s Arson Bureau has taken the lead on this case and are working with SAPD, the FBI and ATF to confirm what happened that night.” Crews find 4th victim from blast at San Antonio company 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Mr. Williams faces three counts of making false statements to the ATF, and one count of aiding and abetting a false statement. Iowa police chief charged with unlawfully having machine guns 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Three friends of the ATF agent testified that she told them she was violated shortly after it happened. Secret Service officer acquitted of rape charge involving ATF agent in new trial 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z They had gotten in, according to ATF, after a Ford E350 Van plunged through the front door. Gun shop owner fired at unmarked police car thinking thieves were inside 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z “Although the ATF apparently intends to forget its dangerous misconduct in Operation Fast and Furious, the scandal is still a matter of public concern,” he wrote. ATF wants to destroy guns from botched Obama-era Fast and Furious operation 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z In a statement to The Washington Times, the ATF said it would not comment on specific litigation but defended the agency’s use of the Gun Control Act. ATF accused of perverting laws in a scheme to shut down gun shops 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z Chief Wendt is accused of making a false statement to the ATF, saying the guns were meant to be examined for the Adair PD’s possible future purchase. Iowa police chief charged with unlawfully having machine guns 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z The ATF agent teared up at times under questioning from Parcham, the prosecutor. Secret Service officer acquitted of rape charge involving ATF agent in new trial 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z In one of those heists — at Atlantic Guns, two miles from Raymond’s Engage Armament — thieves made off with five rifles and seven pistols, according to ATF. Gun shop owner fired at unmarked police car thinking thieves were inside 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z ATF confirmed it had received Mr. Jordan’s letter but declined to comment beyond that. ATF wants to destroy guns from botched Obama-era Fast and Furious operation 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z An ATF spokesman maintained that the agency can only revoke a license for “willful violations” of the Gun Control Act. ATF accused of perverting laws in a scheme to shut down gun shops 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z “I’m not going to take a chance and violate the law because I don’t want ATF or state police at my door.” When will Oregon gun limits start? Uncertainty reigns 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z All the reasons why people might say, ‘She deserved it,’” the ATF agent said. Secret Service officer acquitted of rape charge involving ATF agent in new trial 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z While the FBI is shorthanded on the shopping holiday, the ATF has been plagued by staffing shortages for years. Republicans demand ATF, FBI ramp up staff for background checks on Black Friday gun sales 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z ATF was supposed to track the buyers and see in whose hands the weapons ended up. ATF wants to destroy guns from botched Obama-era Fast and Furious operation 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z The ATF lists nine reasons for revocation of an FFL license: ATF accused of perverting laws in a scheme to shut down gun shops 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z The FBI and the ATF were both called in. Inside Stockton's search for a serial killer: 'This person’s on a mission' 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z ATF agents later executed a search warrant at Adamiak’s home in Virginia Beach and recovered 25 unregistered machine guns. Sailor faces 50 years in prison for selling machine gun parts in firearms trafficking case 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z The staffing problems at ATF have led to inordinate delays, the senators said. Republicans demand ATF, FBI ramp up staff for background checks on Black Friday gun sales 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Mr. Jordan said Mexican authorities are still making cases based on Fast and Furious guns, and he said that’s reason enough for ATF not to destroy them. ATF wants to destroy guns from botched Obama-era Fast and Furious operation 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z He recalled that the ATF inspector said, “It’s within the scope of my investigation.” ATF accused of perverting laws in a scheme to shut down gun shops 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z Kiersh also said Moses was not getting a fair trial, because Kiersh was unable to hire an analyst to perform a DNA test on the gun since ATF had destroyed it. She testified about murders as a detective. Then she had to do so as a mom. 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z According to court documents, a confidential source reached out to ATF agents in October 2021 to tell them of Adamiak’s weapons trafficking. Sailor faces 50 years in prison for selling machine gun parts in firearms trafficking case 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z As a result of the ATF’s staffing issues, the current wait time for a tax stamp form is one year, according to the GOP senators’ letter. Republicans demand ATF, FBI ramp up staff for background checks on Black Friday gun sales 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Founded in Montebello in the 1970s, the Mongols are what the ATF has dubbed an “outlaw motorcycle gang,” along with the Hells Angels, Pagans and Vagos, among others. Mongols biker club is denied new racketeering trial after claims its leader was informant 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z The White House gave ATF inspection data to the 16 states with those states’ inspection systems could become “force multipliers in protecting public safety.” ATF accused of perverting laws in a scheme to shut down gun shops 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z Circuit Court of Appeals in 2020 upheld the ban, declining to second guess the ATF's reinterpretation of the term "machine gun" under federal law. U.S. Supreme Court rejects challenge to ban on gun 'bump stocks' 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z ATF agents used email to set up purchases of machine gun parts, paying thousands of dollars to Adamiak, according to court documents. Sailor faces 50 years in prison for selling machine gun parts in firearms trafficking case 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z Ms. Ernst and Mr. Grassley requested Mr. Garland respond by Nov. 18 to explain how the Justice Department plans to ensure the FBI and ATF are adequately staffed on Black Friday. Republicans demand ATF, FBI ramp up staff for background checks on Black Friday gun sales 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z The friend, an undercover agent with the ATF, tried to sell Rivera on his credentials, telling him he hung out with sicarios, Spanish for hired assassins, according to the complaint. How feds choreographed elaborate fake murder to nab L.A. developer 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z By July 2021, the administration expected the ATF to begin using the inspection data to potentially shut down dealers deemed to be breaking state gun laws. ATF accused of perverting laws in a scheme to shut down gun shops 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z The appeals to the Supreme Court argue that the lower courts impermissibly deferred to the ATF's actions. U.S. Supreme Court rejects challenge to ban on gun 'bump stocks' 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z But, opponents of the ATF rule argue that the trigger itself functions multiple times when a bump stock is used, so therefore bump stock weapons do not qualify as machine guns under federal law. Gun advocates fight for bump stocks in latest court hearing 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z Ginger Colbrun, an ATF spokesperson, was not able to immediately confirm any details about the situation. Suspicious device prompts downtown L.A. evacuation on Figueroa Street 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z Throughout it all, he was allowed to tell only his wife and his assistant, who had joined him at the first meeting with the ATF, about what was happening. How feds choreographed elaborate fake murder to nab L.A. developer 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z At the time, the ATF gave the same defense of its authority to revoke licenses for “willful violations” of the Gun Control Act. ATF accused of perverting laws in a scheme to shut down gun shops 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z The department argued that the rule was “a valid exercise of the authority ATF has been expressly granted by Congress” and pushed back against the idea that the rule created “an unlawful national gun registry.” ‘Ghost guns’ now must be traceable, as Biden rule takes effect 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Opponents of the ban say the ATF’s rule doesn’t comply with federal law, and that it would take an act of Congress to ban bump stocks nationally. Gun advocates fight for bump stocks in latest court hearing 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z “We will continue to fight the ATF’s final rule.” Biden rule regulating ‘ghost guns’ can take effect during legal challenge, judge rules 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Weeks earlier, Aslanian’s other alleged target, attorney Mark Young, was in court when he got a message: ATF agents wanted to meet with him. How feds choreographed elaborate fake murder to nab L.A. developer 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z A Republican candidate for the Florida legislature called for residents to “shoot FBI, IRS, ATF and all other feds on sight.” IRS launches safety review after right-wing threats 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z “Under my plan, all Floridians will be able to shoot FBI, IRS, ATF, and all other federal troops ON SIGHT,” the message read. Twitter bans Florida Republican for encouraging the killing of federal agents 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z Dabkowski said the ATF has explosive specialists and firearms investigators on-site in Evansville who were helping with the investigation. Evansville house explosion victims died of trauma asphyxia 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z The judge noted that ATF’s definition was “not binding on the District.” D.C. wins $4 million judgment against ‘ghost gun’ parts maker 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z The pressing reality did not settle over Young until he and Browne exited the elevator and he saw the ornate carpet of the ATF office emblazoned with the Department of Justice’s insignia. How feds choreographed elaborate fake murder to nab L.A. developer 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Circuit this week — have mostly sided with the ATF in its bump stock ban. Supreme Court’s latest Second Amendment ruling cited in bump stock litigation 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z A phone message seeking comment was left at the Evansville field office of the ATF. Suspect in Albuquerque slayings denies involvement 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z An Arizona gun store owner wants to know why an ATF inspector, whom he captured on video, took numerous photos of his sales records on her personal phone. Ariz. gun store owner outraged over ATF agent photographing firearm sales records with phone 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z The flyer is a list of accusations and notions about the ATF that the agency wants to set straight about itself to the public. ATF goes to National Gun Show to boost its image, bust ‘myths’ about the agency 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z As the longtime bankruptcy lawyer drove from the courthouse in Alhambra to the ATF’s Glendale office, he and his assistant Hallie Browne tried to determine if he was being scammed. How feds choreographed elaborate fake murder to nab L.A. developer 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z The ATF’s 2018 rule categorized bump stocks as machine guns, which are restricted under federal law with the exclusion of models dating back to 1986. Supreme Court’s latest Second Amendment ruling cited in bump stock litigation 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z “If they still refuse to leave, I will personally arrest the ATF agents for Criminal Trespass and book them into the Klickitat County Jail.” Sheriff suggests residents tell ATF agents conducting warrantless, surprise gun inspections to leave 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z Mr. Nagel said the ATF’s actions were unusual because inspectors who have visited his store in the past had never done this. Ariz. gun store owner outraged over ATF agent photographing firearm sales records with phone 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z “The ATF supports the firearms industry & works to promote lawful gun ownership.” ATF goes to National Gun Show to boost its image, bust ‘myths’ about the agency 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z Donoghue called the acting administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration and the acting director of the ATF. What really happened during the wait for Trump to quell the Jan. 6 insurrection 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z The states cite the Bruen analysis in their legal brief, arguing that the ATF’s classification of bump stocks as machine guns runs afoul of “the fundamental right to keep and bear arms.” Supreme Court’s latest Second Amendment ruling cited in bump stock litigation 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z “In my opinion, these surprise visits by ATF Agents are nothing more than a fishing expedition to see what guns you have in your possession,” Mr. Songer said in his press release. Sheriff suggests residents tell ATF agents conducting warrantless, surprise gun inspections to leave 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z “That would be illegal,” she told him, he said, referencing the federal law barring the ATF from creating and maintaining a database of civilian American firearm ownership. Ariz. gun store owner outraged over ATF agent photographing firearm sales records with phone 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z The ATF has been working to dispel these myths since first printing out the flyer in 2015. ATF goes to National Gun Show to boost its image, bust ‘myths’ about the agency 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z The video, first posted and reported by Armed American News shows ATF agents and state troopers on July 12 demanding a homeowner turn over the serial numbers of firearms he recently purchased. GOP lawmaker calls on ATF to explain video of agents asking firearms owner for gun serial numbers 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z Though classified by ATF as machine guns, bump stocks are an add-on, like “silencers” and flash suppressors, which are banned in some states. Supreme Court’s latest Second Amendment ruling cited in bump stock litigation 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z “I believe this type of conduct by the ATF Agents is an infringement of your 2nd Amendment rights under the U.S. Constitution and the Washington State Constitution.” Sheriff suggests residents tell ATF agents conducting warrantless, surprise gun inspections to leave 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z The ATF refused to comment about the Black Metal Firearms inspection, whose video of the ATF review went viral. Ariz. gun store owner outraged over ATF agent photographing firearm sales records with phone 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z It says it is “false” that the “ATF has a national gun registry.” ATF goes to National Gun Show to boost its image, bust ‘myths’ about the agency 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z The ATF defended itself in a statement to The Washington Times, saying the agents’ actions were “entirely appropriate.” GOP lawmaker calls on ATF to explain video of agents asking firearms owner for gun serial numbers 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z "Unlike candidates and party committees, super PACs can raise unlimited donations from individuals and corporations," ATF explained. Just 27 billionaires spent $90 million to buy GOP Congress: report 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z “It appears at this time, ATF Agents are making surprise home visits along the I-95 corridor in the States of Indiana, Nevada and Arizona, and Biden’s home state of Delaware.” Sheriff suggests residents tell ATF agents conducting warrantless, surprise gun inspections to leave 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z “We are unable to comment on any specific investigation or inspection; however, ATF’s inspection procedures are clearly explained in the Industry Operations Manual,” said Erik Longnecker, an ATF spokesman. Ariz. gun store owner outraged over ATF agent photographing firearm sales records with phone 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z “ATF is strictly prohibited by law from having a national gun registry,” it says. ATF goes to National Gun Show to boost its image, bust ‘myths’ about the agency 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z The two videos show the resident answering his door and being greeted by two ATF agents and one Delaware State Police Trooper. GOP lawmaker calls on ATF to explain video of agents asking firearms owner for gun serial numbers 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z "Anti-democratic vote-buying," ATF wrote, "has been facilitated by—and is facilitating—the accelerating wealth growth of the billionaire class and the record profits of the corporations they own." Just 27 billionaires spent $90 million to buy GOP Congress: report 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z The prosecutor said it was the ATF bureau that connected the July 9 killing of the homeless man near a string of four robberies to the killings in Orange County. 7-Eleven suspect charged with murder; officials link him, second man to 13 SoCal robberies 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z Mr. Debus countered, “The only difference between what she did in this case, and the routine rule-breaking that the ATF industry operations inspectors do is that she got caught.” Ariz. gun store owner outraged over ATF agent photographing firearm sales records with phone 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z The handout also says that it is “false” that the ATF makes gun laws, explaining that “Congress makes federal laws; ATF enforces them.” ATF goes to National Gun Show to boost its image, bust ‘myths’ about the agency 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z After the homeowner asks the men, “Can I help you?” one ATF agent responds that they were part of a task force investigating straw purchases. GOP lawmaker calls on ATF to explain video of agents asking firearms owner for gun serial numbers 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z The companies' demonstrated lack of concern for democracy, ATF noted, likely stems from their desire to keep dodging taxes. Just 27 billionaires spent $90 million to buy GOP Congress: report 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z The vote marks the first time the Senate has confirmed an ATF leader since 2013. Senate confirms ATF director nominee Steve Dettelbach 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z Senate lawmakers haven’t been able to confirm an ATF director in almost ten years due partly to gridlock over gun control issues. Senate confirms first ATF director in nearly a decade 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z Some fault the agency for not doing enough to regulate firearm ownership and are pressuring the new ATF director, Steve Dettelbach, to change the “culture” of the agency. ATF goes to National Gun Show to boost its image, bust ‘myths’ about the agency 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z “The background check system has turned into a de facto registry, allowing the federal government to check up on who owns what firearms because of the ATF unlawful actions.” GOP lawmaker calls on ATF to explain video of agents asking firearms owner for gun serial numbers 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z Another source of "billionaire dominance of campaign financing, especially on the Republican side," wrote ATF, are so-called "dark money" groups, which are not required to disclose the identity of their donors. Just 27 billionaires spent $90 million to buy GOP Congress: report 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z ATF, which is tasked with regulating the firearms industry, has long lacked resources and steady leadership, operating under a string of acting directors while multiple nominees failed to win confirmation. Senate confirms ATF director nominee Steve Dettelbach 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z The ATF has operated under a string of acting directors since the last confirmed director, B. Todd Jones, left the agency in 2015. Senate confirms first ATF director in nearly a decade 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z According to a recent report by the gun-control advocates at the Giffords Law Center, ATF is too influenced by gun industry groups like the National Shooting Sports Foundation. ATF goes to National Gun Show to boost its image, bust ‘myths’ about the agency 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z GOA released a report in January alleging that despite being prohibited by law, the ATF is maintaining a registry of guns, gun owners, and firearm transactions. GOP lawmaker calls on ATF to explain video of agents asking firearms owner for gun serial numbers 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z "Billionaires, who are used to buying whatever they want, have increasingly dedicated their almost unlimited resources to buying American elections," Frank Clemente, executive director of ATF, said in a statement. Just 27 billionaires spent $90 million to buy GOP Congress: report 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z One key challenge for any new ATF leader is getting up to speed on all of the regulatory processes the agency has to oversee, said Michael Bouchard, a former assistant director of the bureau. Senate confirms ATF director nominee Steve Dettelbach 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z Democrats urged the Senate to confirm Mr. Dettelbach, arguing the ATF needs permanent leadership as the nation combats a string of mass shootings and an overall surge in gun violence. Senate confirms first ATF director in nearly a decade 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z “This influence benefits the industry, but has undermined ATF’s ability to do its job: to protect public safety from gun violence by enforcing the laws regarding firearms and firearm sales.” ATF goes to National Gun Show to boost its image, bust ‘myths’ about the agency 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z The ATF, the pro-Second Amendment organization said in its report, maintains nearly a billion such records and “the Biden Administration is encouraging dealers to supply even more.” GOP lawmaker calls on ATF to explain video of agents asking firearms owner for gun serial numbers 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z Both Republican and Democratic administrations had long failed to get nominees for the ATF position through the politically fraught process since the director’s position was made confirmable in 2006. Dettelbach becomes head of ATF, 1st confirmed chief in years 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z ATF plays a pivotal role in helping local and state law enforcement officials, Bouchard said, bringing “specific types of expertise that aren’t matched by any other federal agency.” Senate confirms ATF director nominee Steve Dettelbach 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z “The ATF has determined that the present time is represented by the time frame of within the past 12 months.” Analysis | Lying to ATF on gun-purchase form yields few prosecutions, data shows 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z He said federally licensed firearms dealers fear ATF is becoming more adversarial. ATF goes to National Gun Show to boost its image, bust ‘myths’ about the agency 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z According to the ATF, bump stocks harness the recoil energy of a semiautomatic firearm so that a trigger “resets and continues firing without additional physical manipulation of the trigger by the shooter.” Appeals court revives challenge to bump stock ban 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z The ATF, at Mr. Clinton’s directive, established regulatory restrictions that created a minimum threshold of business activity for FFL eligibility. GOP congressman says ATF revoking more gun dealers’ licenses under Biden 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z “The ATF will get more resources if they have somebody who can talk to the White House,” Bouchard said. Senate confirms ATF director nominee Steve Dettelbach 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z “Lying on an ATF form 4473 is a federal violation and can lead to severe penalties and jail time. Don’t lie and buy.” Analysis | Lying to ATF on gun-purchase form yields few prosecutions, data shows 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z “While they have a good working relationship with field agents they know the Biden administration and the new ATF director are not industry-friendly,” he said. ATF goes to National Gun Show to boost its image, bust ‘myths’ about the agency 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z Opponents of the ATF rule argue that the trigger itself functions multiple times when a bump stock is used and that, therefore, they do not qualify as automatic weapons. Appeals court revives challenge to bump stock ban 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z A spokesman from the ATF told The Washington Times, that the agency “can only revoke a federal firearms license for willful violations of the Gun Control Act.” GOP congressman says ATF revoking more gun dealers’ licenses under Biden 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z The NRA once published a full-page newspaper ad pillorying ATF as “a rogue agency,” and there have been calls over the years to abolish the bureau outright or merge its work with another agency. Senate confirms ATF director nominee Steve Dettelbach 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z He was never an FBI agent, as many people believed; he worked for the Bureau of Prohibition, the forerunner of the ATF tasked with stopping the sale and consumption of alcohol between 1920 and 1933. Myths surround ‘Untouchable’ lawman Eliot Ness. What’s the truth? 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Second Amendment activists point to a recent video on the internet in which ATF agents show up at the front door of a Delaware gun owner and ask to inspect his firearms without a warrant. ATF goes to National Gun Show to boost its image, bust ‘myths’ about the agency 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z The statistics, culled by ATF’s research division from industry, academic and government experts, offered few major surprises. U.S. gun production has tripled since 2000, fueled by handgun purchases 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z “As noted, willful violations are not common. When an ATF inspection reveals that regulatory violations are the result of inadvertence or administrative mistakes, and are not recurring or threatening to public safety,” the website says. GOP congressman says ATF revoking more gun dealers’ licenses under Biden 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z Dettelbach issued a staunch defense of the bureau and its workforce when he was nominated, saying that “the men and women of the ATF and the public that they protect deserve better support from us.” Senate confirms ATF director nominee Steve Dettelbach 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z The festival this year coincides with the 50th anniversary of ATF; Associate Deputy Director and Chief Operating Officer Thomas Chittum will deliver the keynote address. Myths surround ‘Untouchable’ lawman Eliot Ness. What’s the truth? 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z “You don’t need a tax stamp for this — yet,” one dealer said, acknowledging the proposed ATF rule and noting how dealers often must adapt to ATF rule changes when a new president takes office. ATF goes to National Gun Show to boost its image, bust ‘myths’ about the agency 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z The ATF said the firearms recovered are commercially available firearms. A church shooting met by 'exceptional heroism': What unfolded in Laguna Woods 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z “ATF will work to assist the licensee in taking corrective actions to ensure those violations are not repeated and the licensee achieves full compliance.” GOP congressman says ATF revoking more gun dealers’ licenses under Biden 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z He previously worked as a federal prosecutor in the Justice Department, which is ATF’s parent agency. Senate confirms ATF director nominee Steve Dettelbach 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z Ness didn’t resurface in the media again until 2014, when three U.S. senators proposed naming the ATF headquarters in D.C. after Ness. Myths surround ‘Untouchable’ lawman Eliot Ness. What’s the truth? 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z But Adams and Everytown contend that Polymer80’s sales could be considered violations of other federal guns laws already in effect and called on the ATF to revoke the company’s license. NYC mayor calls on ATF to yank ghost gun kit maker’s license 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z Biden had to withdraw the nomination of his first ATF nominee, gun control advocate David Chipman, after it stalled for months because of opposition from Republicans and some Democrats in the Senate. Biden’s ATF pick endorsed by ex-Justice Department officials 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z The current acting director, Marvin Richardson, is being demoted to deputy director and will remain at ATF for now to advise Restaino, the people said. AP sources: Administration to replace acting ATF director 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z “The incendiary classification is an important step forward in this investigation,” said Toni M. Crosby, the ATF special agent in charge. Deaths of Baltimore firefighters in blaze ruled homicides 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z Ultimately, ATF named its headquarters after Ariel Rios, the first ATF agent killed in the line of duty after the ATF became an independent bureau. Myths surround ‘Untouchable’ lawman Eliot Ness. What’s the truth? 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z The ATF served a search warrant on the company in December 2020 as it investigated whether the company violated gun laws by making and selling gun kits. NYC mayor calls on ATF to yank ghost gun kit maker’s license 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z The previous acting director, Marvin Richardson, was demoted to deputy director and will remain at ATF for now to advise Restaino. Biden’s ATF pick endorsed by ex-Justice Department officials 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z Biden had to withdraw the nomination of his first ATF nominee, gun-control advocate David Chipman, after it stalled for months because of opposition from Republicans and some Democrats in the Senate. AP sources: Administration to replace acting ATF director 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z Also on Monday, Mr Biden announced a new nominee for the ATF after his first choice failed to advance through the Senate confirmation process because of Republican opposition. Biden sets rule banning sale of untraceable DIY 'ghost gun' kits 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z In recent years, ATF has been instrumental in setting the record straight on its most famous agent and celebrating his achievements. Myths surround ‘Untouchable’ lawman Eliot Ness. What’s the truth? 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Still, only one ATF chief has been confirmed since the position was made subject to Senate approval in 2006, a reflection of the polarized nature of gun politics. Biden turns to stemming gun crimes as violence rises 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Biden’s pick to head the ATF is already facing long odds for confirmation, as resistance from lawmakers has sunk the last two nominees for the post. Biden announces new ghost gun restrictions, ATF nominee 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Dettelbach is the administration’s second nominee to head the ATF. Biden says new federal ‘ghost gun’ rules will save lives 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z Gun Owners of America vowed that it would immediately fight the rule and that it would sue the ATF “to halt the implementation of this rule.” EXPLAINER: What are ghost guns? Why is Biden taking action? 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z A portrait of Ness created from a collage of ATF agents’ photos is on display. Myths surround ‘Untouchable’ lawman Eliot Ness. What’s the truth? 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z The steepest hurdle Mr. Dettelbach will face is in the Senate, where deep divisions over gun policy have derailed the two most recent picks to head the ATF. Biden’s ATF pick facing long odds for confirmation 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z “It is deeply troubling to see President Biden once again nominate someone with an anti-gun record to serve as the new ATF director,” said Tim Schmidt, president and founder of the U.S. Biden announces new ghost gun restrictions, ATF nominee 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z In his remarks, Mr. Dettelbach pledged to support the men and women of the ATF. Biden says new federal ‘ghost gun’ rules will save lives 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z The White House said about 20,000 suspected ghost guns were reported to ATF as having been recovered by law enforcement in criminal investigations last year, a 10-fold increase from 2016. Biden’s ‘ghost gun’ crackdown draws fire from GOP 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z Biden had to withdraw the nomination of his first ATF nominee, gun-control advocate David Chipman, after the nomination stalled for months because of opposition from Republicans and some Democrats in the Senate. Biden to nominate new ATF director, release ghost gun rule 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z The White House has also been weighing naming Steve Dettelbach, a former U.S. attorney from Ohio, to run the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, or ATF, the people said. Biden expected to release rule on ghost guns in days 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z In the Senate, deep divisions over gun policy have derailed the two most recent picks to head the ATF. Biden announces new ghost gun restrictions, ATF nominee 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z A reward of $15,000 has been posted for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the killer or killers in the case, according to the ATF Atlanta office’s Twitter feed. Police: 3 dead in gun range shooting; 40 weapons stolen 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z The clash over the new rule will unfold alongside Mr. Biden’s push to get his nominee for the ATF through the evenly divided Senate. Biden’s ‘ghost gun’ crackdown draws fire from GOP 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z Both Republican and Democratic administrations have failed to get nominees for the ATF position through the politically fraught process since the director’s position was made confirmable in 2006. Biden to nominate new ATF director, release ghost gun rule 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z Within a few years, the federal government severely restricted access to machine guns or automatic weapons, requiring special permits from the ATF for a person to possess any fully automatic weapon. Sacramento massacre shows rising dangers of handguns converted into automatic weapons 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z According to the ATF report, a surveillance camera showed that a worker with a lit cigarette had ducked into the ignition area for 14 seconds. Owner of L.A. building that exploded and injured 11 firefighters enters judicial diversion 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z A message left with the ATF office in Atlanta was not immediately returned. Police: 3 dead in gun range shooting; 40 weapons stolen 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z “His leadership and his record of innovation in fighting crime and violence make him ready from day one to aggressively and creatively address these pressing issues as the director of ATF.” Biden’s ‘ghost gun’ crackdown draws fire from GOP 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z The ATF would later determine the bomb squad loaded it with 39.8 pounds of explosives. ‘Catastrophic failure’: How the LAPD blew up a neighborhood 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z The ATF, the federal agency responsible for regulating guns in the U.S., seized about 1,500 weapons modified with switches in 2021, compared to about 300 in 2020, said agency spokeswoman Ginger Colbrun. Sacramento massacre shows rising dangers of handguns converted into automatic weapons 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z The ATF could not eliminate this as the cause of the fire and deemed it “accidental.” Owner of L.A. building that exploded and injured 11 firefighters enters judicial diversion 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z “My bill would dismantle ATF’s record-keeping, restore privacy for American gun owners, and reverse the groundwork laid in the creation of a federal firearms registry,” he said. Republicans introduce bill to require ATF to delete records of gun sales 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z Mr. Biden had to withdraw his previous ATF nominee, David Chipman, last year after it became clear he could not secure votes from all 50 Democratic senators. Biden’s ‘ghost gun’ crackdown draws fire from GOP 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z Then, the detective left them to it, which he later told ATF investigators was his way of doing things. ‘Catastrophic failure’: How the LAPD blew up a neighborhood 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z In 2019, the ATF working with other agencies learned of 4,000 converter switches smuggled into the U.S using deceptive labeling that described them as tools. Sacramento massacre shows rising dangers of handguns converted into automatic weapons 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Several days after the blast, a Times reporter and photographer approached Lee at the scene of the fire as ATF investigators scoured the area. Owner of L.A. building that exploded and injured 11 firefighters enters judicial diversion 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z In January, the ATF disclosed to the GOP lawmakers that it maintains a database of nearly one billion firearm transaction records. Republicans introduce bill to require ATF to delete records of gun sales 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z Biden hasn’t named a new nominee to lead ATF since his first pick, a former ATF agent who worked for a gun control organization, was pulled after both Republicans and Democrats expressed concerns. Key Dem senator presses Biden for ‘more urgency’ on guns 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z As part of the plan, dubbed Operation Fast and Furious, ATF agents allowed 2,000 guns to be smuggled across the border in an attempt to learn how guns were getting to drug cartels. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Martinez, in his order dismissing the retaliation claim, said Bishop “failed to identify a cognizable adverse employment action in this case, or direct evidence that ATF — as opposed to Mr. Devlin — discriminated against her.” Judge dismisses retaliation lawsuit filed by Black ATF agent who sued agency over supervisor with Nazi tattoo 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z The ATF later found that the bomb squad had indeed badly miscalculated the explosive power of the fireworks placed into the containment vessel — overloading it just as Technician C had warned. LAPD bomb technician's warnings were ignored before ill-fated fireworks detonation, report finds 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z However, in a statement to The Washington Times, the ATF denied the agency keeps a federal gun registry. Republicans introduce bill to require ATF to delete records of gun sales 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z The ATF charged Smith with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, and he was taken into custody on Tuesday. North Carolina US Marshal discusses finding mother, daughter missing for 5+ years 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z ATF has been investigating the fire’s cause and origin. ‘Person of interest’ reward in Md. fatal fire probe is $100K 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z Moreover, the ATF argued that the settlement precluded Bishop from pursuing any additional claims against the agency. Judge dismisses retaliation lawsuit filed by Black ATF agent who sued agency over supervisor with Nazi tattoo 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z The ATF, Maryland Office of the State Fire Marshal, the Baltimore Fire Department and multiple other local departments are still investigating the cause of the blaze. Baltimore fire tragedy: Maryland Gov. Hogan ups reward to $100K for information after 3 firefighters killed 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z Ginger Colbrun, a spokeswoman for the ATF in Los Angeles, said the bureau could not comment on the ongoing investigation, but added that the agency is assisting the LAPD. Scores of guns stolen from trains cause more problems in L.A. 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z "And so at that point in time, that's when they got ATF involved, and ATF took the lead in taking up charges against Mr. Smith since he was a career felon." North Carolina US Marshal discusses finding mother, daughter missing for 5+ years 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z The ATF charged Smith with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, and he was taken into custody on Wednesday. North Carolina mom, daughter missing for over five years found safe by US Marshals 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z “I have heard several times and even read in The Seattle Times that ATF Management was ‘appalled’ that I had a racist tattoo. Judge dismisses retaliation lawsuit filed by Black ATF agent who sued agency over supervisor with Nazi tattoo 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z The ATF announced Friday it was offering a $10,000 reward for information leading authorities to the person of interest believed to be behind the arson. Baltimore fire tragedy: Maryland Gov. Hogan ups reward to $100K for information after 3 firefighters killed 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z ATF found about 40% of the weapons were manufactured in the U.S., and the rest came from 39 other countries, the GAO said. 40% of guns traced from crimes in Central America came from U.S. 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z The FBI had five, while the DEA and the ATF each had two. Republicans reintroduce bill to require Senate confirmation of Bureau of Prisons director 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z Officials recovered "numerous firearms from a convicted felon" as a result of their investigation, ATF Special Agent in Charge Vince Pallozzi said. North Carolina mom, daughter missing for over five years found safe by US Marshals 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z ATF specialists and other investigators have combed through the charred, three-story brick duplex owned by the Philadelphia Housing Authority, the city’s public housing agency. Fire victims left lasting impression at Philadelphia school 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z ATF specialists and other investigators took photos and combed through the charred, three-story brick duplex owned by the Philadelphia Housing Authority, the city’s public housing agency and the state’s biggest landlord. Investigators: Child with lighter may have started fatal Philadelphia row house fire 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z In one message he even offered to use his mother as a mule to carry weapons, the ATF told a judge. 40% of guns traced from crimes in Central America came from U.S. 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z Both the Department of Housing and Urban Development and ATF were involved in the case. Philadelphia fire: Council president says lawsuit forced city to scale back occupancy limits long before blaze 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Multiple agencies, including ATF, law enforcement and fire departments worked with university police to ensure all buildings were cleared, according to a university statement. Howard University and at least 7 other HBCUs receive bomb threats, triggering evacuations and lockdowns 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z The ATF on Monday also published a “Best Practices Guide” for federal gun sellers which includes information on federal gun laws and regulations. Biden DOJ announces new gun control rule 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z For example, both Mr. Biden and Mr. Trump encountered fierce opposition to their nominees to head the ATF. Biden suffered nine nominees yanked from consideration in 2021 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z "You have aggravated assaults, you may have a carjacking, you may have an armed robbery where a firearm is used," said ATF’s Los Angeles-based Assistant Special Agent in Charge Stephen Galloway. ATF says NIBIN computer imaging can help reduce gun crimes across the country 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z The Biden administration has published a proposed ATF rule that would define unfinished frames and receivers as firearms. Opinion | The rise of ghost guns in Maryland 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z According to the ATF, bump stock devices harness the recoil energy of a semiautomatic firearm so that a trigger “resets and continues firing without additional physical manipulation of the trigger by the shooter.” Court upholds Trump administration’s ban of gun bump stocks 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z But the official said the Biden administration was still doing all it can, even without a confirmed ATF director, to reduce gun violence. Biden: Nation owes school shooting victims more than prayers 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z Kollie was arrested for illegally possessing certain firearms – including temporarily possessing the one involved in the Dayton attack – and lying on federal firearms transaction record ATF Form 4473. Dayton gunman Connor Betts 'fantasized about mass shootings, serial killings and murder-suicide': FBI 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z The ATF manages the system and urges every police department in the US to gather spent cartridges from crime scenes and upload into them into the system. ATF says NIBIN computer imaging can help reduce gun crimes across the country 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z Carranza wrote that the ATF had been provided with ledgers of the gun sales in question, and would be reviewing them to “make the determination of any federal violations.” How the theft of 44 firearms from an L.A. gun store exploded into an LAPD scandal 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z Opponents of the ATF rule argue that the trigger itself functions multiple times when a bump stock is used. Court upholds Trump administration’s ban of gun bump stocks 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z When President Biden last spring announced measures intended to curb gun violence, he directed the Justice Department to formulate a new rule under which the ATF would classify gun kits as firearms. Opinion | The Biden administration is moving too slowly on ‘ghost guns’ like the one that killed my daughter 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z The ATF lab said that Wilson’s DNA was included in the blood sample from the stolen Equinox and the cartridge casings, the court documents state. Man arrested in fatal shooting of Peace Corps worker to remain jailed 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z An ATF spokesperson told Fox News Digital that the bureau sent special agents from its Milwaukee field offices to aid Waukesha investigators, and the FBI said local and state authorities were leading the response. Waukesha Christmas parade witnesses describe chaos, blood after SUV strikes nearly 2 dozen 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z The status of that investigation is unknown; the ATF declined to comment. How the theft of 44 firearms from an L.A. gun store exploded into an LAPD scandal 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z Licensees are required to keep a record of firearms sales and to send a report to ATF when selling multiple firearms to the same purchaser within a short time frame. Hannah Gutierrez Reed wasn’t the only weapons expert working on 'Rust.' Who was the ‘armorer mentor’? 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z Three months have passed since the ATF’s comment period ended. Opinion | The Biden administration is moving too slowly on ‘ghost guns’ like the one that killed my daughter 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z FBI and ATF agents completed their sweep of the Capitol, going room to room looking for rioters, weapons or other security threats. What happened on Jan. 6: Trump stands back as rioters breach Capitol The administration said ATF would also “seek to revoke the licenses of dealers the first time that they violate federal law,” with limited exceptions for “extraordinary circumstances.” White House rolls out new plan to combat gun suicides in US 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z "They were able to identify that he was a contributor to gun violence in Pontiac," ATF Detroit Public Information Officer Tracy Morris told Fox News. Michigan shooting suspect wanted after rap video showed guns found at scene: police 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z The ATF has ruled that the parts do not qualify as firearms because the components, alone, cannot be used to shoot a projectile. D.C. resident who won key 2nd Amendment case sues city again over new ‘ghost gun’ law 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z The Biden administration has proposed a new rule to regulate the polymer frames and receivers, and a group of state attorneys general has filed a lawsuit against ATF demanding it regulate the unfinished parts. D.C.’s ghost-gun law faces legal challenge from Dick Heller, successful gun rights activist 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z Bowdich led the FBI team on one end of the building while Donoghue, of the Justice Department, led the ATF agents at the other. What happened on Jan. 6: Trump stands back as rioters breach Capitol Those violations would include selling guns to someone who can’t legally own them, failing to run a background check, falsifying federal records or refusing to cooperate in required ATF inspections. White House rolls out new plan to combat gun suicides in US 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z The injured ATF agent was being treated at a Nashville-area hospital. Nashville shooting leaves ATF agent seriously wounded; suspect dead 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z A coalition of nearly 20 state attorneys general sued the ATF in December, arguing its interpretation has caused an uptick in the untraceable guns. D.C. resident who won key 2nd Amendment case sues city again over new ‘ghost gun’ law 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z A licensee is someone cleared by ATF to sell guns. D.C.’s ghost-gun law faces legal challenge from Dick Heller, successful gun rights activist 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z “FBI and ATF agents can be accountants, lawyers, chemists,” said Marc Raimondi, a former longtime Justice Department spokesman. What happened on Jan. 6: Trump stands back as rioters breach Capitol He said he was speaking out now to encourage the Biden administration not to ignore the ATF, which has not had a permanent director in six years. Biden’s former ATF pick says White House set him up for failure 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z The shooting of the ATF agent occurred just one day after U.S. Nashville shooting leaves ATF agent seriously wounded; suspect dead 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z The FBI, TBI, ATF and local law enforcement offices are assisting with the investigation. Man who shot 15 people at a Tennessee Kroger was a third-party vendor, police say 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z The bomb squad members didn’t weigh the explosives but eye-balled them before putting them into a “total containment” vehicle meant to contain the detonation of the fireworks and the resulting blast, the ATF found. City admits it's far from getting families home after LAPD fireworks blast 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z The ATF estimates that the catastrophic blast caused more than $1 million in damages to the neighborhood. Feds: Los Angeles bomb technicians caused major explosion 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z They said it disqualified him to run the ATF, which is tasked with enforcing federal gun laws. Biden’s former ATF pick says White House set him up for failure 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z The problem is not that the agency’s mission is unimportant; Congress has tasked ATF with tracking and arresting the flow of illegal guns, explosives and other dangerous contraband across the country. Opinion | A highly qualified candidate to run the federal firearms agency is the latest casualty of an extremist gun lobby 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z The ATF position is central to any administration’s strategy for tackling gun violence, but the agency has had just one Senate-confirmed leader since the post became subject to Senate confirmation 15 years ago. White House pulls nomination of ATF chief amid pushback over gun-control advocacy 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z Chipman, who previously worked for the ATF for nearly 25 years, had drawn strong Republican opposition in the Senate, undermining his chances of winning confirmation in a chamber only narrowly controlled by Biden’s fellow Democrats. Biden pulls nomination of Chipman to lead ATF firearms agency 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z “Angus King is the main reason our most qualified ATF director in its history is not assuming this role,” the source said. White House pulls nomination of gun control advocate to lead firearms agency 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z They said that made him unqualified to run the ATF, which is tasked with enforcing federal gun laws. Biden poised to withdraw embattled ATF nominee 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z ATF classifies auto sears as machine guns, and possessing one is a federal offense. D.C. police see rise in devices that convert guns into fully automatic weapons 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z “The employees of ATF and the American people deserve an ATF director who carries out the mission of the agency with respect for the Constitution and for all agency employees.” White House pulls nomination of ATF chief amid pushback over gun-control advocacy 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z The ATF is positioned to play a vital role in Biden’s pledge to crack down on rising violent crime and shootings. Biden pulls nomination of Chipman to lead ATF firearms agency 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z Chipman previously worked at the ATF for nearly 25 years, but currently serves as a policy adviser for Giffords, a gun control advocacy group founded by former U.S. White House pulls nomination of gun control advocate to lead firearms agency 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z The ATF hasn’t had a confirmed director in six years. Biden poised to withdraw embattled ATF nominee 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z "The unlawful acquisition and trafficking of firearms is a serious crime that threatens our communities here and abroad," ATF Special Agent in Charge, Atlanta Field Division, Ben Gibbons said in a statement. Navy sailors charged after trafficking guns used in NJ crime incidents 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z The cameras were not used on Wednesday but would be used in those divisions going forward, an ATF spokesperson said. First set of Justice Dept. agents now wearing body cams 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z “We offer our condolences to Peyton’s family for their tremendous loss,” ATF Baltimore Special Agent in Charge Timothy Jones said in a statement announcing the reward. Authorities raise reward to $35,000 for information in killing of 8-year-old 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z The job of ATF director is so politically fraught that the Senate has confirmed only one nominee to the post in the past 15 years. White House pulls nomination of gun control advocate to lead firearms agency 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z Mr. Chipman is the second pick to lead the ATF to be withdrawn in as many years. Biden poised to withdraw embattled ATF nominee 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z "This investigation illustrates the dedication of ATF and its law enforcement partners to disrupt illegal firearm straw purchase schemes within the U.S. or anywhere criminals choose to operate." Navy sailors charged after trafficking guns used in NJ crime incidents 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z Agents who are assigned to ATF’s special response teams – the specialized tactical squads used to serve warrants on some of the most violent offenders in the U.S. – have not yet been assigned body cameras. First set of Justice Dept. agents now wearing body cams 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z ATF is continuing to investigate the incident, and the FBI is reviewing the LAPD’s systems and protocols. Man arrested in South L.A. fireworks explosion is set to plead guilty, feds say 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z The rest of the ATF’s leaders have served in an acting capacity, making it harder to put their stamp on lasting and meaningful policy. White House pulls nomination of gun control advocate to lead firearms agency 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z The measure generated confusion and concern among some local jurisdictions and law enforcement officers, who worried it would hamper their ability to work with federal agencies, especially the ATF, on crime-fighting efforts. Biden administration tells court Missouri gun law undermines public safety 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z In a Chicago case, prosecutors had surveillance videos of gang member Ernesto Godinez in a neighborhood where an ATF agent was shot after dark — but none showing him actually shooting a gun. How AI-powered Tech Landed Man In Jail With Scant Evidence 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z An ATF spokesperson said all new agents in the academy are also being taught to use body cameras as part of their training program. First set of Justice Dept. agents now wearing body cams 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection seized 80,000 pounds of illegal fireworks on the Nevada-California border in May and June, an ATF agent said in court papers. Man arrested in South L.A. fireworks explosion is set to plead guilty, feds say 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z The ATF is positioned to play a vital role in Biden’s pledge to crack down on rising U.S. violent crime and shootings. White House pulls nomination of gun control advocate to lead firearms agency 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z In an affidavit, Frederic D. Winston, the special agent in charge of the ATF’s Kansas City division, noted that gun crime is an acute problem in Missouri. Biden administration tells court Missouri gun law undermines public safety 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z Mr. Hudson also weighed in against a proposed ATF rule that would regulate some pistol-stabilizing braces, which would aim to reclassify the weapons as short-barreled rifles. House Republican sounds alarm on ATF’s gun-control moves 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z The ATF last December served a search warrant on Polymer80 as it investigated whether the company evaded gun laws by making and selling the kits. LA deputies shot in ambush sue ‘ghost gun’ kit maker 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z The fireworks buyers often pay in cash and travel on secondary roads to dodge enforcement, according to ATF. Man arrested in South L.A. fireworks explosion is set to plead guilty, feds say 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z “Among some current and former ATF agents, he’s earned a concerning reputation as a, quote, ‘bully’ and ‘activist’ whose extreme views threatened to undermine the trust the agency needs to conduct oversight. McConnell urges Biden to withdraw ‘misguided’ nomination of David Chipman to head ATF 2021-08-07T04:00:00Z “ATF’s role in limiting unlawful access to firearms is thus key to preventing additional violent crimes in the state,” he wrote. Biden administration tells court Missouri gun law undermines public safety 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z “Everything he does - from stripping Hyde protections, putting up an anti-gun activist to lead the ATF, embracing socialism … is catered to the far left and their policy goals.” Far-left Democrats emboldened by win in eviction battle with Biden 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z The ATF agents flagged the bottle as evidence and wrapped a piece of orange tape around it. Sailor accused of torching USS Bonhomme Richard washed out of SEAL school 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z The ATF should be conducting more research and releasing more information on how guns get to criminals. Opinion | The ATF still lacks a leader because of gun obsessives’ delusional oversensitivity 2021-08-01T04:00:00Z Mr. Chipman, a former career official at ATF, has come under scrutiny for his work as an adviser with Giffords, a group that advocates for stricter gun laws. McConnell urges Biden to withdraw ‘misguided’ nomination of David Chipman to head ATF 2021-08-07T04:00:00Z The senators brought up another article published Thursday by The Reload, which states two unnamed ATF agents, one current and one former agent, have corroborated the claim. Judiciary Republicans demand second hearing for Biden ATF nominee amid racist-comment allegations 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z Biden selected him in April, three months after taking office — a notably early nomination for an ATF director. Biden’s pick for ATF chief struggles to nail down support from all Democrats 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z The FBI and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, or ATF, have long relied upon informants to investigate domestic extremist groups, with mixed results. Grab him up, take him to the river: Inside a KKK murder plot 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z At a briefing Wednesday night, one ATF official compared gun traffickers to “ants marching from one place to another.” Biden administration takes aim at ‘straw’ purchasers of guns used in crimes 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z The ATF referred questions to the Justice Department, which did not immediately respond Tuesday to a call and email seeking comment. Appeals court: Dealers can sell handguns to 18-year-olds 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z The officers, two ATF agents and an ATF Task Force officer, were driving in an unmarked car at about 5:45 a.m. while working on a covert federal investigation on the South Side of Chicago. Chicago man allegedly mistakes 3 law enforcement officers for rival gang members, shoots them 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z The last Senate-confirmed ATF director left his post in 2015, and the sensitivity of the position has prevented a permanent leader from being approved since then. Biden’s pick for ATF chief struggles to nail down support from all Democrats 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z Chicago police Superintendent ATF agents and Chicago officer were in an unmarked undercover vehicle. Chicago man charged in shooting of 2 federal agents, officer 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z Garland acknowledged the impact of politics on the public debate over crime on Thursday, calling on the Senate to confirm David Chipman, the Biden administration’s pick to lead ATF. Biden administration takes aim at ‘straw’ purchasers of guns used in crimes 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z One ATF agent was hit in a hand, while the other was hit in the side torso, Brown said. Chicago police question 2 persons of interest in shooting that injured undercover officer, ATF agents 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z One ATF agent was hit in a hand, while the other was hit in the side torso. Chicago police officer, ATF agents shot while conducting undercover investigation 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z Last week, Attorney General Merrick Garland visited ATF headquarters and urged the swift confirmation of Chipman, saying he was slated to play a leading role in the administration’s fight against gun violence and firearms trafficking. Biden’s pick for ATF chief struggles to nail down support from all Democrats 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z “Ceja did not possess an ATF explosives license or permit of any kind that would authorize him to transport either aerial display fireworks or homemade fireworks made with explosive materials,” the complaint says. South L.A. man faces federal charges after LAPD detonates fireworks 2021-07-03T04:00:00Z In search of answers, the ATF will conduct “forensic mapping” of the entire site and the spray of debris, Knight said. How did the LAPD manage to blow up a South L.A. block while seizing fireworks? 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z The ATF said its national response team “is arriving today to assist in processing the scene” of the explosion. 'Total catastrophic failure': LAPD faces questions over fireworks explosion that hurt 17 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z One ATF agent injured is a male, the other is a female. Chicago police officer, ATF agents shot while conducting undercover investigation 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z The only ATF director successfully approved by the Senate was Todd Jones, who was confirmed in 2013 under the Obama administration. Biden’s pick for ATF chief struggles to nail down support from all Democrats 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and special agent in charge of the ATF’s Washington Field Division. Opinion | D.C.’s proposed ban on flavored tobacco is dangerous and counterproductive 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z The rest of the ATF's leaders served in an acting capacity, making it harder to put their stamp on lasting and meaningful policy. U.S. Senate panel to vote on gun control advocate to lead firearms enforcement agency 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z “It is a big deal to put more teeth in ATF’s ability to hold dealers accountable,” said Roseanna Ander, the executive director of the University of Chicago’s Crime and Education labs. Biden lays out strategy to tackle rising homicides 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z If confirmed, Biden’s nominee, David Chipman, would become only the second permanent director of the ATF since the position became subject to Senate confirmation 15 years ago. Biden aims to bolster police departments as homicides rise 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z On Friday, ATF agents arrested 46-year-old Chad Allen Williams after searching his home in the neighboring suburb of Johnston. Iowa man charged with making pipe bomb found by young girl 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z The ATF contacted Army’s Criminal Investigation Command, and a review of Army inventory systems showed the M9 had been listed as “in-transit” between two Fort Bragg units for two years before police recovered it. US military guns keep vanishing, some used in street crimes 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z “This indictment is an example of the partnerships, intelligence and enforcement that is needed to prosecute the individuals who continue to bring violence to Baltimore City,” said ATF Baltimore Special Agent in Charge Tim Jones. Sweeping indictment puts alleged leaders, members of prominent Baltimore drug ring behind bars 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z Serial numbers help ATF trace guns used in crimes. Biden lays out strategy to tackle rising homicides 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z San Jose police closed off Cassidy’s home following the incident as FBI and ATF agents worked to collect evidence. San Jose shooting: FBI plans to detonate explosive devices found in gunman's house 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z For more than six years, the post of ATF director has rotated between a pair of acting directors, and the Trump administration never prioritized the position. Analysis | Democrats say David Chipman’s the perfect candidate to run the agency conservatives hate: ATF 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z Federal officials responded to the scene, with the FBI and ATF dispatching people to the shooting. Public transit worker fatally shot 8, then killed himself at San Jose rail yard, authorities say 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z Mr. Grassley said Wednesday the ATF denied their request, citing the Freedom of Information Act. Biden’s pick to lead ATF dodges on Hunter gun incident 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z “That is not me,” Chipman said in testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday, adding that the photo circulated online was taken at Waco, but that it does not depict an ATF agent. Biden's ATF nominee Chipman confronts disinformation in Senate hearing 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z “The leadership positions I held at ATF grounded me in what it will take to improve Bureau operations and morale,” Mr. Chipman will say. Biden’s ATF nominee to tout experience at confirmation hearing to counter gun-rights doubts 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z In the past 15 years, ATF has had a Senate-confirmed director for just two years. Analysis | Democrats say David Chipman’s the perfect candidate to run the agency conservatives hate: ATF 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z She also was questioned and took a lie-detector test at ATF’s Harrisburg field office, which a spokeswoman for the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives confirmed. Ex-police chief’s daughter details terrorizing act in court filing 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z ATF is a law enforcement agency within the Department of Justice that strives to safeguard the public from criminal organizations and activity, including the illegal use and trafficking of firearms. Biden ATF nominee made questionable statements about suppressors, automatic weapons 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z “You want to be the head of the ATF, hang on tight.” Biden's ATF nominee Chipman confronts disinformation in Senate hearing 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z In opening his remarks, obtained by The Washington Times, Mr. Chipman will highlight his 24-year career in the ATF to head off what’s expected to be a tough confirmation hearing before the evenly divided panel. Biden’s ATF nominee to tout experience at confirmation hearing to counter gun-rights doubts 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z When the nominee explained the ATF’s definition, Cotton replied, “I’m amazed that that might be the definition of assault weapon. That would basically cover every single modern sporting rifle.” Analysis | Democrats say David Chipman’s the perfect candidate to run the agency conservatives hate: ATF 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z Blasingame admitted to the ATF he was straw purchasing weapons for others at Westforth Sports and other gun shops in Indiana, according to prosecutors. Gary gun shop sued for selling guns used in Chicago crimes 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z Biden has also directed the ATF to issue an annual report on gun trafficking. Editorial Roundup: Pennsylvania 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z The FBI and the ATF each will dedicate one supervisor and four federal agents. FBI-led task force created to fight Portland gun violence 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z “The Bureau has excelled at investigating crimes since the days of Eliot Ness. My leadership mission will be to sharpen ATF’s focus while striving to prevent more violent crimes from occurring in the first place.” Biden’s ATF nominee to tout experience at confirmation hearing to counter gun-rights doubts 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z “It’s important for him to be able to explain what ATF does and what it doesn’t do,” Murphy said. Analysis | Democrats say David Chipman’s the perfect candidate to run the agency conservatives hate: ATF 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z A 2000 ATF report found that 14 percent of trafficked guns found in investigations were from gun shows and flea markets. Fact-checking Biden’s remarks on guns 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z Biden will direct the ATF, the government’s main agency that regulates gun sales, to produce an annual report on trafficking of firearms. Limiting ghost guns, pistol braces and spurring red-flag laws: What Biden's proposing 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z The ATF is currently run by an acting director, Regina Lombardo. Biden making new moves on guns, including naming ATF boss 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z Pushback from those groups has sunk previous nominees to lead the ATF, which hasn’t had a confirmed director in six years. Biden’s ATF nominee to tout experience at confirmation hearing to counter gun-rights doubts 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z “It’s to dispel this mythology that there’s some hidden agenda at ATF to confiscate law-abiding citizens’ weapons.” Analysis | Democrats say David Chipman’s the perfect candidate to run the agency conservatives hate: ATF 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z Gun-control advocates have emphasized the significance of the ATF director in enforcing the nation’s gun laws, and Chipman is certain to win praise from them. Biden to unveil actions on guns, including new ATF boss 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z “There is no one better to lead ATF right now,” the senior administration official said, citing Chipman’s experience with the agency. Biden to take executive actions to reduce gun violence 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z The ATF late last year pulled a proposed regulation on stabilizing braces amid Republican opposition. Biden’s first gun control actions to include several executive orders 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z He was also dispatched to Waco, Texas, to assess the aftermath of the ATF’s bungled raid on the Branch Davidian compound. Biden’s ATF nominee to tout experience at confirmation hearing to counter gun-rights doubts 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z In this mythology, ATF agents are the “jack booted thugs” who are coming to seize citizens’ guns. Analysis | Democrats say David Chipman’s the perfect candidate to run the agency conservatives hate: ATF 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z Philadelphia police, the fire department and ATF investigators were on the scene. Philadelphia bomb squad investigates massive house explosion 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z Since 2006, when Congress directed that the head of the ATF be subject to Senate confirmation, the NRA and other gun-rights groups have consistently worked to block nominees. Biden to take executive actions to reduce gun violence 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z Officials said Mr. Biden also will announce his intention to nominate David Chipman, a former ATF agent, as director of the bureau that enforces the nation’s gun laws. Biden’s first gun control actions to include several executive orders 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z But, the 6th Circuit ruled, the 2018 finding by ATF, which reversed a 2010 finding on the same subject, was in error and the panel reversed a lower-court ruling upholding the ban. Bump stocks not ‘machine guns’ and not subject to ATF ban, federal appeals court rules 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z In reality, ATF is similar in size to the U.S. Analysis | Democrats say David Chipman’s the perfect candidate to run the agency conservatives hate: ATF 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z The ATF in December sought to examine how braces, like the kind used with the Ruger, affect the classification of a firearm. The gun implicated in Boulder uses the same ammunition as an AR-15. It’s legally a pistol. 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z The ATF in December sought to examine how a brace affects the classification of a firearm. Days after assault weapons ban was lifted in Boulder, a community grieves another mass shooting in America: ‘It hurts’ 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z Attorney W. Anders Folk said federal law enforcement partners at the FBI, the ATF, U.S. FBI to monitor Minneapolis 'autonomous zone' in George Floyd Square amid Derek Chauvin trial 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z “The district court erred by finding that the ATF’s Final Rule … was entitled to Chevron deference,” the 6th Circuit ruling said, referring to presumptions granted to regulatory agencies. Bump stocks not ‘machine guns’ and not subject to ATF ban, federal appeals court rules 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, Chipman’s previous words proved prophetic as he appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee in his bid to become only the second ATF director to win confirmation by the full Senate. Analysis | Democrats say David Chipman’s the perfect candidate to run the agency conservatives hate: ATF 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z Police said they are working with the Transylvania County Sheriff’s Office, the NC State Bureau of Investigation, FBI, and ATF to investigate. North Carolina police find incendiary devices near church 2021-03-14T05:00:00Z The FBI and ATF are offering a $100,000 reward for information leading to the identification of the suspect. FBI releases new video of bomb suspect who targeted RNC and DNC headquarters 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Special Agent Riley Cook testified at a detention hearing for Mann Monday that the couple agreed to give up after speaking with ATF crisis negotiators. Pair involved in 3-hour standoff facing federal gun charges 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z “We are glad the court finally applied the statute accurately and struck down the ATF’s illegal overreach and infringement of gun owners’ rights,” he told American Military News. Bump stocks not ‘machine guns’ and not subject to ATF ban, federal appeals court rules 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z “I wasn’t aware of that. If I’m confirmed as ATF director, one of our priorities at ATF will be focusing on gun trafficking — the unlawful transfer of legal guns to criminals,” Chipman said. Analysis | Democrats say David Chipman’s the perfect candidate to run the agency conservatives hate: ATF 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z Bureau spokeswoman Ashlee Sherrill said ATF is investigating along with local and state law enforcement partners, the Rapid City Journal reported. ATF investigating in rural Meade County, nature unknown 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z The ATF's Kansas City Field Division said it is working with local authorities to investigate the incident. Kansas officers hurt in 'possible explosion' in downtown Wichita 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z A spokesperson for the FBI referred the News-Press to the ATF. Missouri county gun ordinance OKs arrest of federal agents 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z The ATF this year determined that Polymer80’s kits meet the definition of a firearm under the law, and that includes not-assembled parts. City sues 'ghost gun' maker Polymer80; LAPD says more than 700 seized weapons are tied to its parts 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z But in the latter stage of the Bush administration and early years of the Obama administration, ATF was left to wither without a confirmed leader. Analysis | Democrats say David Chipman’s the perfect candidate to run the agency conservatives hate: ATF 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z ATF agents were seen setting up a perimeter in a residential neighborhood near the Buffalo hospital, where some victims were initially taken before being flown to larger trauma centers in the Twin Cities. Shooting at health-care clinic in Buffalo, Minn., leaves 1 dead and 4 wounded 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z The problem is that Americans expect the FBI, the ATF and other law enforcement agencies to prevent and punishment attacks on democracy when those same agencies have a history of attacking throughout their entire existence. The Capitol raid, the Trump inauguration and COINTELPRO: Protest and "terrorism" 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z He immediately activated the special response team that was standing by and began to call in every ATF agent who works for him in Washington. Capitol police were overrun, ‘left naked’ against rioters 2021-01-10T05:00:00Z According to the ATF, some of those kits were delivered to addresses in California where known felons, who are not eligible to possess firearms, resided. City sues 'ghost gun' maker Polymer80; LAPD says more than 700 seized weapons are tied to its parts 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z Chipman also investigated arsons at Black churches in Alabama and advanced to senior ATF positions. Analysis | Democrats say David Chipman’s the perfect candidate to run the agency conservatives hate: ATF 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z The congressman called the ATF’s reversal a victory for "common sense." NRA, gun-rights advocates hail ATF withdrawal of planned guidance on pistol-stabilizing braces 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z “Unfortunately, the ATF Notice did not provide an objective criteria by which manufacturers can be confident that they are bringing to market legally compliant products,” Mr. Keane said in a statement to The Times. ‘Great victory’: Gun-rights activists celebrate as Trump administration pulls stabilizing-brace ban 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z The ATF wants the public’s help in locating the grenade and the person who bought it. ATF: Potentially live grenade was sold at antique mall 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z Rausch said his bureau’s agents are working with police, the FBI and ATF and are interviewing people who knew Warner, including relatives and neighbors. Investigators hunt for a motive in blast that shook Nashville 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z That is to ensure that ATF can trace guns used in crimes. Analysis | Democrats say David Chipman’s the perfect candidate to run the agency conservatives hate: ATF 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z The NRA, a gun-rights advocacy group, called the ATF’s planned ban an "unsuccessful overreach." NRA, gun-rights advocates hail ATF withdrawal of planned guidance on pistol-stabilizing braces 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z In a short statement, the ATF said it was withdrawing the notice of proposed criteria for the braces pending further Justice Department review. ‘Great victory’: Gun-rights activists celebrate as Trump administration pulls stabilizing-brace ban 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z The manufacturers then posted the ATF rulings on their websites to reassure customers that the parts they are buying are legal. Attorneys general in D.C., Md. and Va. support lawsuit demanding ATF regulate ‘ghost guns’ 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z Md. and Va. support lawsuit demanding ATF regulate ‘ghost guns’ Man charged in D.C. killings more than 20 years apart 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z In September California Attorney General Xavier Becerra filed a lawsuit asking a federal judge to order ATF to change its policy, arguing that it violates the common definition of a firearm under federal law. Families of shooting victims sue sellers of ‘ghost guns’ 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z In addition, Erich Pratt, senior vice president of Gun Owners of America, called the ATF’s decision to pull the guidance a "great victory," the Times reported. NRA, gun-rights advocates hail ATF withdrawal of planned guidance on pistol-stabilizing braces 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z The ATF acknowledged that there are legitimate uses for the devices. ‘Great victory’: Gun-rights activists celebrate as Trump administration pulls stabilizing-brace ban 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z The FBI and ATF are assisting in the investigation, and have added to a reward offered by the city, bringing it to $60,000. 1-year-old Carmelo Duncan is the latest victim of gun violence in D.C. as homicides hit a 15-year high 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z |
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