Congressman on FinCEN Spying: ‘I shop at Cabela’s. I buy ammo. Am I on a list somehow?’
Congress wants to know why the Biden administration’s Treasury Department was violating Constitutional rights against illegal search and seizure to spy on Americans’ firearm and ammunition purchases and why they are maintaining a list of gun owners in violation of federal law. The U.S. House of Representatives Financial Services Committee grilled the Treasury’s Undersecretary for Terrorism […]
Treasury Secretary Dodges Questions on Feds Spying on Americans’ Financial Activity
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen couldn’t – or wouldn’t – tell Congress whether or not her department ordered financial institutions to spy on the transactions of private and law-abiding citizens. The Treasury Department is suspected of telling large financial institutions to hand over transaction information of any potential purchases of firearms, ammunition or purchases at sporting goods […]