{"id":12851,"date":"2012-01-30T13:16:20","date_gmt":"2012-01-30T18:16:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/?p=12851"},"modified":"2012-01-30T13:16:20","modified_gmt":"2012-01-30T18:16:20","slug":"new-docs-show-holder-knew-of-ff-connection-to-agents-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/12851\/new-docs-show-holder-knew-of-ff-connection-to-agents-death\/","title":{"rendered":"New Docs Show Holder Knew of F&#038;F Connection to Agent&#8217;s Death"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Another weekend, another document dump from Eric Holder regarding Fast and Furious.\u00a0 Last Friday Holder\u2019s Justice Department released information about 500 emails that show Holder knew about Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry\u2019s murder on the day Terry died.\u00a0 Other emails indicate Holder was aware of the botched gun-tracking program\u2019s connection to Terry\u2019s death.\u00a0 Per <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nypost.com\/p\/news\/opinion\/opedcolumnists\/fast_furious_fib_4HFAWyPTMmafzVRyE486rN\" target=\"_blank\">Michael Walsh<\/a> at the <em>New York Post<\/em>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>That information came in a series of e-mails in which the former US attorney in Arizona, Dennis Burke, discussed the F&amp;F\u2019s first fatality, agent Brian Terry, with a Holder deputy. The e-mails were sent in the early hours of Dec. 15, 2010, the day Terry died of wounds received the day before in a shootout 18 miles inside the US border, near Nogales.<\/p>\n<p>The deputy, Monty Wilkinson, responded: \u201cTragic. I\u2019ve alerted the AG.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Burke, an anti-gun fanatic whose appointment as US attorney in 2009 roughly coincided with the start of F&amp;F, goes on to tell Wilkinson later that day: \u201cThe guns found in the desert near the murder of the BP officer connect back to the investigation we were going to talk about \u2014 they were AK-47s purchased at a Phoenix gun store.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s right. The government\u2019s top law-enforcement officer has been turning a blind eye to a cancer in his department for more than a year.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another weekend, another document dump from Eric Holder regarding Fast and Furious.\u00a0 Last Friday Holder\u2019s Justice Department released information about 500 emails that show Holder knew about Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry\u2019s murder on the day Terry died.\u00a0 Other emails indicate Holder was aware of the botched gun-tracking program\u2019s connection to Terry\u2019s death.\u00a0 Per Michael [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[3024,351,498,2847],"class_list":["post-12851","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts","tag-brian-terry","tag-corruption","tag-eric-holder","tag-fast-and-furious"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12851","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12851"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12851\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12856,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12851\/revisions\/12856"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12851"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12851"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12851"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}