{"id":3820,"date":"2011-10-27T02:10:00","date_gmt":"2011-10-27T02:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/2011\/10\/27\/janet-napolitano-was-recalcitrant-and\/"},"modified":"2019-08-16T18:16:40","modified_gmt":"2019-08-16T18:16:40","slug":"janet-napolitano-was-recalcitrant-and","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/?p=3820","title":{"rendered":"Janet Napolitano Was &#8220;Recalcitrant&#8221; And A &#8220;Reluctant Witness&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='__iawmlf-post-loop-links' style='display:none;' data-iawmlf-post-links='[{&quot;id&quot;:16796,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.foxnews.com\\\/politics\\\/2011\\\/10\\\/26\\\/napolitano-cross-examined-over-fast-and-furious&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.foxnews.com\\\/politics\\\/2011\\\/10\\\/26\\\/napolitano-cross-examined-over-fast-and-furious&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;}]'><\/div>\n<p>In an interview with Lou Dobbs on Fox Business, Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA) and Rep. Trey Gowdy (R-SC) characterized Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano as recalcitrant and a reluctant witness. She testified before the House Judiciary Committee <a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/2011\/10\/26\/napolitano-cross-examined-over-fast-and-furious\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">where she was grilled about Operation Fast and Furious<\/a> by a number of Republican members of the committee.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><i>Napolitano, at one point likening the questioning to a cross-examination, said repeatedly she only learned of &#8220;Fast and Furious&#8221; after Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry was killed in December. She emphasized the operation, conceived and run by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, &#8220;was an ATF operation,&#8221; under the auspices of the Justice Department, not her department.<\/i> <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Watch the latest video at &amp;amp;amp;lt;a href=&#8221;http:\/\/video.foxbusiness.com&#8221;&amp;amp;amp;gt;video.foxbusiness.com&amp;amp;amp;lt;\/a&amp;amp;amp;gt;<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In an interview with Lou Dobbs on Fox Business, Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA) and Rep. Trey Gowdy (R-SC) characterized&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":2,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[2970,544,3553,2029],"class_list":["post-3820","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-janet-napolitano","tag-project-gunwalker","tag-rep-darrell-issa","tag-rep-trey-gowdy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3820","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3820"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3820\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7348,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3820\/revisions\/7348"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3820"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3820"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3820"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}