ATF seizes 36K guns as Trump administration shifts focus from Biden priorities to cartels, street crime
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ATF seized over 36,000 illegal firearms since President Donald Trump took office, including 4,359 guns bound for Mexico that authorities said would have been used by gangs.
Ashley Oliver is a reporter for Fox News Digital and FOX Business, covering the Justice Department and legal affairs. Email story tips to ashley.oliver@fox.com.
The Trump administration has focused its efforts on combating street crime, gang violence and drug cartels. ATF Deputy Director Robert Cekada said the agency was aggressively pursuing what he described as sprawling networks of both domestic and international criminal organizations and gangs who traffic illegal firearms in and out of the country.
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