Witness B (Ali Mirza) person
also: Witness B, Ali Mirza
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Charles Bloomperson · 6Robert Altmanperson · 2Kerry Commissionorganization · 2Clark Cliffordperson · 1First American Bankorganization · 1Witness Aperson · 1
Claims (1)
Robert Altman covered_up
Witness B (Ali Mirza) host_asserted
“Kind of a little white lie that he has been approached and asked questions. Altman instructs him to shred everything that he has and get the hell out of the United States. That was his lawyer's recommendation to a guy who's basically saying…”
▶ The Shadow State Pt 11; BCCI-The World's Sleaziest Bank (Pt. 1) @ 58:30
Mentions (9)
▶ 42:49
And in walks another witness, and we're going to refer to him as Witness B. If you do any research into BCCI, in some documents, they made up a nickname for him. And his nickname was Ali Mirza, M-I-R-Z-A. But that is a nickname. That is not…
▶ 43:16
um carry commission and all of the um uh research that was being done at the time into bcci the in so many meetings between um baby and gwen and bloom everybody's looking at each other and and we'll get to morgan thou a little bit more with…
▶ 43:44
because of the information that he begins to provide um so witness b tells that bcci had shut down the carry commission that they were solely responsible they being basically the ccia behind the bcci for shutting down the carry commission a…
▶ 55:43
hilarious okay um so bloom tells witness b to call the tampa customs office because he's going out of business so his funding's been cut they're closing the commission down um and witness b still you know he wants to get his so he puts him …
▶ 56:09
He trusts Bloom in the information. So Bloom flies down to Miami. But he contacts the custom guys and all of the good people that had been working really hard that were disappointed in what the Justice Department ended up doing with the sma…
▶ 57:02
that goes and they get the room next door to the room that bloom's going to meet with this guy in and they wire the room up so the entire thing's taped and it's like three eight hour days worth of tapes that they get from this guy and this …
▶ 57:31
And they don't go into too much of it in the book, but he talked about all of the politicians in the United States that had been bought off. And I mean, he named names and they're on the tapes. He identified who owned the DC bank, who owned…
▶ 58:00
Bloom brings back witness A to be taped in the same format. So now they've got the three days worth of tapes of witness B. So he calls in witness A to come into the same setup here that we've got set up in the hotel. And he gets him all on …
▶ 59:22
They deny everything. And this is when Witness B ends up telling Bloom that Clifford is operating as basically the lawyer of First American Bank, as well as being the chairman of the board and that Altman is the president of the DC Bank too…