Robert Peckham person
also: Peckham
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was unable to raise after getting a look at the evidence the FBI had compiled against him. His attorney advised him to cut a deal with the government and testify against Savala, which he did. A year later, shortly before his trial was to be…
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had also helped set up the Committee of Defense of Democracy in Nicaragua, a CIA front in San Jose, Costa Rica, with money from Venezuelan sources. The other letter was also written by Avelas, together with businessman Rapacoli, on behalf o…
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Zavala had made several trips between California and Costa Rica on their behalf. And during his last visit, he was given $45,000 from Farn in order to buy stuff for them. And this letter is basically saying they want their money back. So de…
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to actually make them put that on record. If what they were saying was true, he argued, Zavala was going to defend himself on the grounds that the agents of the U.S. government was intricately involved in alleged conspiracy and either sanct…
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quickly scrawled his signature on the order, sealing the Contra letters and the other papers Iverson had submitted. Iverson had requested secrecy order to keep the U.S. government from discovering the documents, which he felt would expose A…
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In court a few weeks later, Iverson again raised the issue of the depositions, a request Peckham was still considering. U.S. Attorney Mark Zanide, Z-A-N-I-D-E, scoffed at the motion saying that Iverson didn't come close to showing a need to…