Fury at ATF Over Mexican Gun Sting

The Brian Lehrer Show | Jul 28, 2011

Hearings this week are investigating a Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms program to sell guns to individuals buying on behalf of Mexican drug cartels. NPR justice correspondent Carrie Johnson discusses how the "Fast and Furious" sting operation went awry.

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