Two convicted of killing Border Patrol agent; incident exposed Fast and Furious operation. Associated Press. A jury has found two men guilty of murder in the killing of a U.S. Border Patrol agent whose death exposed the botched federal operation known as Fast and Furious. The jury found Jesus Leonel Sanchez-Meza and Ivan Soto-Barraza guilty of all counts. Jurors had begun deliberations Wednesday afternoon,...
Resolved Question: The purpose of the Bonus Army march on Washington in 1932 was to: gain crop subsidies for Midwestern farmers. demand the resignation or impeachment of Herbert Hoover. persuade Congress to approve the early payment of bonuses due to World War I veterans.
Hysteria colored much of Washingtonâs official view of the Bonus Army. In defense of both men, MacArthur and Hoover seem to have genuinely believed that Communists controlled the organization, with Walter Waters merely serving as the Bonus Armyâs titular head.