“Once a gun runner, always a gun runner.”
That’s what 24-year-old Efraim Diveroli told an undercover agent from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives before he was arrested and charged with possession of firearms as a convicted felon and with possession of firearms while under indictment for a felony offense.That felony offense? Trying to pass off illegal Chinese-made ammunition to the U.S. government to fulfill a $300 million contract supplying the Afghan Army. His arrest came after an investigation by the New York Times in 2008.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://talkingpointsmemo.com/?p=122236