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Menendez Trial event

also: Norwin's trial, trial

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United Statescountry · 6Enrique Miranda Jamieperson · 2Sandinistasorganization · 2FDNorganization · 1Costa Ricacountry · 1DEAintelligence service · 1Roger Mayorgaperson · 1

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The Colonels Corner Dark Alliance Part 22
▶ 1:23:16 Had Menendez been successful, the Sandinistas would have loudly been denounced as drug dealers by the Bush administration, which already had a history of invading Latin American countries ran by people they didn't like. At Norwin's trial in…
The Colonels Corner Dark Alliance Part 22
▶ 1:24:36 The slang was never solved. Menendez, of course, denied everything. The cocaine wasn't his. It belonged to a drug-dealing Sandinista guy. He claimed the Sandinistas had set him up and his brother on phony drug charges as revenge for their y…
The Colonels Corner Dark Alliance Part 22
▶ 1:25:07 He testified Menendez blamed the Sandinistas for planting fake stories about him in America and Costa Rican newspapers. Quote, I have never been arrested in the United States and any other part of the world. I've never been subject to a cou…
The Colonels Corner Dark Alliance Part 22
▶ 1:25:36 were bothered by Menendez's lack of a criminal record, the court transcript showed. And they challenged Roger Mayorga on his public declaration that Menendez was a drug kingpin in Nicaragua and his country's representative of the Cali carte…
The Colonels Corner Dark Alliance Part 22
▶ 1:26:06 It's sealed. And that he was never detained in the United States. Well, that question needs to be asked by the authorities of the U.S. because I'm limited to the information they will share with us. Explain then that after 22 years, you hav…
The Colonels Corner Dark Alliance Part 22
▶ 1:26:38 He was very easy to find in the U.S. because of his residency card. With respect to his residence in the U.S., in the previous answer, I explained ignorance as to why the authorities in the U.S. would not stop him. With respect to Nicaragua…
The Colonels Corner Dark Alliance Part 22
▶ 1:27:08 Miranda was given a seven-year sentence. A few days after the trial, Nicaraguan prison authorities reported that Menendez had paid a deranged inmate $10,000 to knife Miranda in revenge for his damning testimony. Menendez denied it, but Mira…