{"id":148289,"date":"2025-07-29T14:12:09","date_gmt":"2025-07-29T19:12:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.worldtribune.com\/?p=148289"},"modified":"2025-07-29T14:12:09","modified_gmt":"2025-07-29T19:12:09","slug":"mike-benz-public-deserves-to-know-why-obama-armed-cartels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldtribune.com\/2025\/mike-benz-public-deserves-to-know-why-obama-armed-cartels\/","title":{"rendered":"Mike Benz: Public deserves to know why Obama armed cartels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><em>by<\/em><\/span> <span style=\"color: #006699;\"><strong>WorldTribune<\/strong> <span style=\"color: #808080;\"><em>Staff<\/em><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><em>, July 29, 2025 <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldtribune.com\/about\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Real World News<\/span><\/a><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Is Eric Holder getting nervous?<\/p>\n<p>The Obama era attorney general may be lawyering up amid Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Tulsi Gabbard&#8217;s documents declassification spree.<\/p>\n<p>Mike Benz, executive director of the Foundation for Online Freedom, is hoping that among Gabbard&#8217;s next move will be the release of files on the Obama Administration&#8217;s &#8220;Fast and Furious&#8221; scandal which armed Mexican cartels and led to the death of a border agent.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Now would be a great time for <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DNIGabbard?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@DNIGabbard<\/a> to declassify all documents relating to Operation Fast &amp; Furious. The public has a right to know why Obama\u2019s intelligence community armed Mexican drug cartels. It would also help White House policy implementation to stop narco-terrorism. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/V1Qd3dr1LT\">https:\/\/t.co\/V1Qd3dr1LT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Mike Benz (@MikeBenzCyber) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MikeBenzCyber\/status\/1949853980894319098?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 28, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldtribune.com\/beat-the-press\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #ad3434;\"><strong> Beat <span style=\"color: #333399;\"> The Press <\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by WorldTribune Staff, July 29, 2025 Real World News Is Eric Holder getting nervous? The Obama era attorney general may be lawyering up amid Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Tulsi Gabbard&#8217;s documents declassification spree. Mike Benz, executive director of the Foundation for Online Freedom, is hoping that among Gabbard&#8217;s next move will be the release [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":148290,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[195,3,150,9,10,11,12,44,5],"tags":[266,6],"class_list":["post-148289","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-americas","category-exclusives","category-mexico","category-rest-of-the-best","category-top-stories","category-washington","category-world-links","category-world-news","category-world-tribune","tag-mike-benz-public-deserves-to-know-why-obama-armed-cartels","tag-worldtribune-com","last_archivepost"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldtribune.com\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148289","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldtribune.com\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldtribune.com\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldtribune.com\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldtribune.com\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=148289"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/worldtribune.com\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148289\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldtribune.com\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=148289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldtribune.com\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=148289"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldtribune.com\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=148289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}