• The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives has alerted Congress that it intends to destroy the guns it still possesses from the botched Fast and Furious operation, which saw the U.S. inadvertently arm Mexican cartels.
• Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio, the top Republican on the House Judiciary Committee, objected to the move in a letter released Tuesday night, saying the weapons are still important “evidence.”

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