“All of the Department’s bank investigations conducted as part of Operation Chokepoint are now over, the initiative is no longer in effect, and it will not be undertaken again,” Assistant Attorney General Stephen Boyd said in the Aug. 16-dated letter, calling it a “misguided initiative” from the prior administration.
Source: Trump DOJ ends Holder-era ‘Operation Choke Point’ | Fox News
About time!
Hat tip GeorgiaCarry.Org
TheIntercept.com had an article praising Op. Choke Point today. They focus on fraud and payday lending. Screw the other legal business entities. Crazy times.
https://theintercept.com/2017/08/18/more-trump-populism-doj-shuts-down-an-operation-that-was-successfully-combatting-consumer-fraud/
One man’s consumer fraud is another man’s firearms business.
Wow, that’s great news!
Okay, so the government ended a gun control scheme that totally abused their power. When do we get to conduct a few executions as a warning to the next ten generations that some actions are not acceptable (paraphrased from Babylon 5).
Only when elected officials suffer real personal consequences will our rights be respected.
Fast & Furious, anyone?
Benghazi?
E-mail gate?
Bueller….Bueller?