WASHINGTON (AP) — A judge has suspended activity in a dispute over documents between the Justice Department and Congress because of the government shutdown.

U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson granted the Justice Department’s request to halt proceedings in the dispute over “Operation Fast and Furious.” That was a botched investigation of gun-smuggling in Arizona.

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