Ernesto Samper person
also: Samper, President Samper, Pastorana
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Cali Cartel funded
Ernesto Samper book_quoted
“suggesting strongly that the Cali cartel had put $3.5 million into the electoral campaign of the actual winner of the political process, Ernesto Samper, S-A-M-P-E-R. The revelations allowed the U.S. government to take stern measures with th…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Drugs, Oil and War Part 7 @ 28:20
Jose Nelson Yurrego financed_via
Ernesto Samper book_quoted
“Pointing that out to make sure everybody's staying with us. The Kent memo indicates that fields in the Miami agents work closely with Bogota DEA agents in attempting to cultivate Yurego. But that certain agents in Bogota went to great lengt…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Great Pretense Part 5 @ 40:03
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the entire judicial system is infiltrated as well. In 1996, Colombian Air Force officers were caught smuggling heroin into the United States aboard the plane used by President Samper. However, such cases are increasingly sealed off from inv…
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administrations with the ability to go in and make corrupt deals. The American press has called the current U.S. aid program Plan Colombia. This is a misnomer. It's a wolf in sheep's clothing. How apropos. Plan Colombia was originally a whi…
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and gave one of them a gold watch. Escobar's ability to run his drug operations while nominally in prison ended only with his death. It seemed for a while that the traffic would be dominated by more accommodating Holly Cartel, whose style w…
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suggesting strongly that the Cali cartel had put $3.5 million into the electoral campaign of the actual winner of the political process, Ernesto Samper, S-A-M-P-E-R. The revelations allowed the U.S. government to take stern measures with th…
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to allegedly providing drug money to Ernesto Samper's presidential election campaign. That was reported in Reuters. Samper survived the scandal and served as president in Colombia. So he was directly tied to the narco-trafficking and become…