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- Here and There with Dave Marash, February 3, 2015
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- June 28, 2010. heard in “Controversy over CIA Blackwater contract,” The World
- August 17, 2010, on C-Span III, speaks on private military contracting
- Examining the role of the military contractor
- Has the Privatization of National Security Gone Too Far? The Future of Military Contracting, November 14, 2008, 9:30-11:00am, New America Foundation
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Tag Archives: Iraq
‘Welcome to Blackwater’ Author Talks ‘Mercenaries, Money and Mayhem in Iraq’
Entertainment ‘Welcome to Blackwater’ Author Talks ‘Mercenaries, Money and Mayhem in Iraq’ By Ruddy Cano| January 05, 2021 Morgan Lerette, a former Army intelligence officer who spent 18 months in Iraq,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Military Veterans to Legal Experts Condemn Trump’s Pardoning of Blackwater War Criminals
January 4, 2021 Military Veterans to Legal Experts Condemn Trump’s Pardoning of Blackwater War Criminals by Brian Trautman Photograph Source: MaxMercy – CC BY-SA 3.0 The U.S.-led war on Iraq, which… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Can Anyone Justify the Blackwater Pardons?
Can Anyone Justify the Blackwater Pardons? Four killers opened fire with machine guns and grenade launchers on a crowd of unarmed men, women and children. Or did they? Members of private… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
US pardons Blackwater guards: An ‘affront to justice’
US pardons Blackwater guards: An ‘affront to justice’ Published January 1, 2021 By Newsroom Five independent UN experts condemned United States President Donald Trump’s pardoning of private security contractors, convicted in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Guest opinion: Trump’s pardon of Blackwater criminals is a stain upon America’s honor
Guest opinion: Trump’s pardon of Blackwater criminals is a stain upon America’s honor By Jim Jones January 03, 2021 04:00 AM FILE – In this Sept. 25, 2007 file photo, an… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
LETTER: Presidential pardon lacks empathy for lives lost
LETTER: Presidential pardon lacks empathy for lives lost Cape Cod Times Four American mercenaries employed by the brother of Donald Trump’s loyal Secretary of Education, Betsy DeVos, stationed at an Iraqi… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Letter: Trump wrong to pardon Blackwater mercenaries
Letter: Trump wrong to pardon Blackwater mercenaries to the editor Jan. 2, 2021Updated: Jan. 2, 2021 1:15 p.m. FILE. Letter writer says President Donald Trump has led him, as an independent, to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
I beg your ‘pardon,’ Mr. Trump
I beg your ‘pardon,’ Mr. Trump Blackwater guards (from left) Dustin Heard, Evan Liberty, Nicholas Slatten and Paul Slough. The four who were pardoned by U.S. President Donald Trump this month… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Trump’s pardons complete the wrongs of ‘Blackwater’
Trump’s pardons complete the wrongs of ‘Blackwater’ By Sean McFate, opinion contributor — 12/27/20 12:00 PM EST The views expressed by contributors are their own and not the view of The… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Horrified by the Blackwater Pardons
letters Horrified by the Blackwater Pardons The F.B.I. agent who led the Blackwater investigation and two other letter writers are appalled by the pardon of men who killed innocent civilians. Jan.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
