Trump’s Justice Department Urged to Combine ATF and DEA — Gun Owners Reacted Strongly
Gun rights advocates are raising alarms about a proposal from the Department of Justice (DOJ) to merge the Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) agency with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). They fear this could be exploited by a government that, in their view, is already hostile to gun ownership. Some lawmakers in Congress, particularly […]
Kentucky mansion of crypto influencers raided by ATF and NYPD
A mansion in Kentucky, valued at $1 million, was previously owned by a man imprisoned for allegedly torturing someone over cryptocurrency. This six-bedroom home by the waterfront, reminiscent of the White House in style, was bought in January by John Watts, who calls himself the “Kentucky Cryptoking,” alongside his business partner William Dupressy, reportedly paying […]
16 Democrat Attorneys General File Lawsuit to Prevent ATF from Reinstating Forced Reset Triggers
Democrat Attorneys General File Lawsuit Against ATF On Monday, 16 Democrat Attorneys General announced they are filing a lawsuit aimed at stopping the ATF from monitoring the actions of the Trump administration and returning the forced reset triggers (FRTs) to their rightful owners. Breitbart News highlighted on May 17, 2025, that the Trump Department of […]
Massachusetts suspect Karen Read claims she did not see the altercation between her late boyfriend and an ATF agent just hours before his death
Just after her lawyers shared a video, Karen Reed, who seems to depict a scene involving the late John O’Keefe and ATF agent Brian Higgins at a bar in Canton, Massachusetts, spoke to reporters who, honestly, appeared distracted by other matters. “The video speaks for itself,” she commented while heading to the awaiting SUV on […]
Wife of airport executive Bryan Malinowski sues ATF after his death in Arkansas raid
Little Rock Airport Director’s Widow Sues ATF In Little Rock, Arkansas, the widow of the airport’s director, who was killed during a confrontation involving firearms, alcohol, and explosives, has filed a lawsuit against the agency and the officers involved. Maria “Mare” Marinowski claims they acted recklessly and negligently. Brian Marinowski, the executive director of Bill […]
Senators from the GOP call for quick action against ATF officials from the Biden administration who reportedly ‘cheated taxpayers’ out of $20 million and continue to be employed by the federal government.
On Monday, Iowa Senators Joni Ernst and Chuck Grassley urged for accountability from the Justice Department regarding what they describe as misleading classifications of alcohol, cigarettes, firearms, and explosives as benefits. They are particularly concerned about how these classifications have been used inappropriately to advance “illicit schemes.” The senators expressed their frustration over findings that […]
Biden’s ATF advanced agents who were aware they disregarded federal rules, say GOP senators
Senators Call for Immediate Action on ATF Misconduct Two Republican senators are urging swift corrective measures concerning the Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) agency. They accuse agency officials of serious misconduct and of potentially violating federal guidelines regarding salary adjustments. Allegations suggest that supervisors disregarded these guidelines and, rather than facing disciplinary actions, have […]
Karen Read trial uncovers romantic texts with an ATF agent while hiding it from her boyfriend.
Cross-Examination Highlights in Karen Reed’s Case Legal experts are suggesting that Karen Reed’s defense team emerged with a significant lead following a gripping cross-examination regarding the prosecution’s case against her. On the second day of testimony, Massachusetts Police Sergeant Yuri Bukhenik returned to the stand, as the prosecutor sought to prove that Reed was responsible […]
Karen Read sent flirtatious messages to ATF agent Brian Higgins just two weeks before her police boyfriend was discovered dead.
Karen Reed engaged in flirtatious texting with another man just two weeks prior to the death of her police boyfriend, John O’Keefe, who was found in the snow. This revelation came during testimony at a murder trial on Friday. In the messages exchanged starting January 2022, Brian Higgins, an agent with the Alcohol Bureau, complimented […]
Trump’s 2026 Budget Reduces ATF Funding by $468 Million
President Donald Trump’s proposed budget for 2026 suggests a cut of $486 million to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), according to the New York Times. ABC News cited an unnamed senior White House official who indicated that an “abusive regulatory order” by the ATF against gun owners influenced this funding cut. […]