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  1. Janet Reno
    Former Attorney General of the United States

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  1. Mar 22, 2023 · After being told conditions were deteriorating, then–U.S. Attorney General Janet Reno approved the use of tear gas to flush the Branch Davidians from their compound. On April 19, the FBI ...

  2. Apr 2, 2014 · Janet Reno died at her home in Miami-Dade County, Florida on November 7, 2016, at the age of 78. The cause of her death was complications from Parkinson's...

  3. Mar 25, 2023 · Attorney General Janet Reno, who had approved the FBI’s assault, had no responsibility in the deaths because “some religious fanatics murdered themselves,” Clinton said in a news conference.

  4. Feb 28, 2013 · Janet Reno. The Waco standoff had already begun by the time Janet Reno became the first female attorney general on March 12, 1993. She approved the FBI’s tear gas plan the following...

  5. Nov 7, 2016 · Janet Reno, who as attorney general was one of the most visible and polarizing members of Bill Clinton’s Cabinet, died on Monday at the age of 78 due to complications of Parkinson’s disease....

  6. Apr 23, 2024 · Convinced that Koresh would not surrender, U.S. Attorney General Janet Reno gave permission for the FBI to raid the compound. At approximately 6:00 am on April 19, 1993, the FBI began spraying tear gas into the complex. Soon thereafter, the Branch Davidians began firing weapons.

  7. Nov 7, 2016 · One of the administration’s most recognizable and polarizing figures, Reno faced criticism early in her tenure for the deadly raid on the Branch Davidian compound at Waco, Texas, where sect...

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