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Joe Biden's Baghdad Betrayal
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Length:
52 minutes
Released:
Aug 11, 2020
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Podcast episode
Description
Just two days after Judge Ricardo Urbina threw out the government’s case against Raven 23, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and her legal advisors were scheming on ways to revive it.The news of the dismissal reverberated across Iraq, with religious and political leaders demanding that the US Justice Department bring new charges against Dustin Heard, Paul Slough, Evan Liberty and Nick Slatten. State Department cables from the time show that the Iraqi government was threatening to withdraw from the Status of Forces Agreement and lucrative oil contracts.Obama sent Vice President Joseph Biden to Iraq to assure the Iraqi people publicly that they would have “justice” in the Raven 23 case.FOR MORE:WIKILEAKSState Department diplomatic cables: "Fallout over Blackwater Continues"https://wikileaks.org/plusd/cables/10BAGHDAD63_a.htmlASSOCIATED PRESSBiden says "U.S. to Appeal Blackwater Dismissal"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=amGSJuwszC8
Released:
Aug 11, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (17)
Saving the Pentagon from Itself by Raven 23: Presumption of Guilt