That'll teach him.
Foolish.
After 30 years of a straight life, it probably never occurred to him that he couldn't be an officer of S&W without a pardon first, although I tould think reading the federal firearmns laws and rulings is something he should have done when he signed on.
I would guess it was the fired CEO, who had after all hired him, who got PO'd and leaked the story.
So9