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Richmond Harper person

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Claims (5)

Surety Savings loaned_to Richmond Harper host_asserted
“ranches municipal utility bonds from surety. Again, you just see this round, I know it's a lot of names, but just think of it as like washing money. It's just moving it from one entity to another entity to another entity, almost like trying…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner-The Mafia, CIA & George Bush Part 7 @ 21:38
Richmond Harper indicted_with Barry Seal host_asserted
“who was indicted with drug smuggler Barry Sill and the Gambino Mafia family associate Murray Kessler in the sale of explosives to the CIA-trained Castro, anti-Castro Cubans, the Cuban exiles, the CIA. The loan was arranged by Ben Barnes, wh…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner-The Mafia, CIA & George Bush Part 7 @ 22:08
Richmond Harper indicted_with Murray Kessler host_asserted
“who was indicted with drug smuggler Barry Sill and the Gambino Mafia family associate Murray Kessler in the sale of explosives to the CIA-trained Castro, anti-Castro Cubans, the Cuban exiles, the CIA. The loan was arranged by Ben Barnes, wh…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner-The Mafia, CIA & George Bush Part 7 @ 22:08
Richmond Harper carried_out_attack Barry Seal book_quoted
“Barnes said it was Irwin who introduced him to Eagle Pass Rancher Richmond Harper. And Eagle Pass Rancher, remember, is where one of the landing strips was for the CIA. Richmond Harper was the same man that was caught in the 1972 explosive …”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner-Mafia, CIA & George Bush Part 11 @ 2:20
Richmond Harper member_of Kappa Sigma book_quoted
“Barnes said it was Irwin who introduced him to Eagle Pass Rancher Richmond Harper. And Eagle Pass Rancher, remember, is where one of the landing strips was for the CIA. Richmond Harper was the same man that was caught in the 1972 explosive …”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner-Mafia, CIA & George Bush Part 11 @ 2:20

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The Colonel’s Corner-Mafia, CIA & George Bush Part 11
▶ 2:20 Barnes said it was Irwin who introduced him to Eagle Pass Rancher Richmond Harper. And Eagle Pass Rancher, remember, is where one of the landing strips was for the CIA. Richmond Harper was the same man that was caught in the 1972 explosive …
The Colonel’s Corner-Mafia, CIA & George Bush Part 11
▶ 13:09 Savings and loan from Lloyd Benson. Back to the Senate. Harrelson took over as president of Brazzo Sports Savings while Wiley was a majority shareholder. Wiley was a partner with Richmond Harper in a meat packing plant in Eagle Pass. Basica…
The Colonel’s Corner-Mafia, CIA & George Bush Part 11
▶ 46:02 It was Richmond Harper, a millionaire banker and meatpacking plant owner from Eagle Pass, Texas. And of course, Eagle Pass, Texas is on the Rio Grande right across the river from Mexico. After he was charged in the conspiracy, Harper told r…
The Colonel’s Corner-Mafia, CIA & George Bush Part 11
▶ 46:33 I don't know what he was doing with it. I don't, really. In a statement Seale made after the trial, he said that the request for arms and ammunition was brought across the border to a rancher banker by the name of Mr. Richmond Harper in Eag…
The Colonel’s Corner-Mafia, CIA & George Bush Part 11
▶ 47:02 was Miles Ambrose, the U.S. Customs Commissioner. It's very convenient when you know the Customs Commissioner if you are illegally bringing shit in the country. And he was also in charge of the Federal Narcotics Bureau, which of course is t…
The Colonel’s Corner-Mafia, CIA & George Bush Part 11
▶ 47:43 So you got cover for narcotics and you got cover for any other thing that you want to bring into the country. Ambrose would come to visit Harper and go hunting with him on his ranch in Mexico. According to former customs officials who work …
The Colonel’s Corner-Mafia, CIA & George Bush Part 11
▶ 48:11 Ambrose's visits to Harper were also discovered in the 1976 House Banking Subcommittee investigation on the Texas rent-a-bank scandal. So, everybody knew it. They just didn't do anything about it. One of Ambrose's running buddies was Jack C…
The Colonel’s Corner-Mafia, CIA & George Bush Part 11
▶ 48:44 the CIA Dirty Trick Squad, John Ehrlichman, buddies with Jack Caulfield, who's buddies with Ambrose. In addition to the scheme to sell explosives to the anti-Castro Cubans, Harper had also been observed by customs agents flying arms and amm…
The Colonel’s Corner-Mafia, CIA & George Bush Part 11
▶ 49:18 In a written statement after the trial, Seal said that Flores, one of the defendants, contacted Richmond Harper, who contacted Mafia Connections in New York, who then called the Mafia in New Orleans, and they contacted Barry Seal for the co…
The Colonel’s Corner-Mafia, CIA & George Bush Part 11
▶ 49:50 The possibility that it was increases with three additional pieces of information. One, the warehouse where the explosives were stored in Shreveport was owned by Herman Beebe, the mafia guy, according to a private investigator and a customs…
The Colonel’s Corner-Mafia, CIA & George Bush Part 11
▶ 50:22 money laundering, from Surety Savings in Houston, where Bebe was doing business and brokering deposits. See what I said? You deposit the money, you say where it goes. And three, one of the principals of the helicopter company that Bebe fina…
The Colonel’s Corner-The Mafia, CIA & George Bush Part 7
▶ 21:38 ranches municipal utility bonds from surety. Again, you just see this round, I know it's a lot of names, but just think of it as like washing money. It's just moving it from one entity to another entity to another entity, almost like trying…
The Colonel’s Corner-The Mafia, CIA & George Bush Part 7
▶ 22:08 who was indicted with drug smuggler Barry Sill and the Gambino Mafia family associate Murray Kessler in the sale of explosives to the CIA-trained Castro, anti-Castro Cubans, the Cuban exiles, the CIA. The loan was arranged by Ben Barnes, wh…
The Colonel’s Corner-The Mafia, CIA & George Bush Part 7
▶ 22:39 Another $1 million of the loan went to pay Harper's overdraft at a Mexican bank that was threatening to foreclose on his ranch that he owned in Mexico. So, ranches everywhere that can be used for drug trafficking. In addition, Navarro Savin…
The Colonel’s Corner-The Mafia, CIA & George Bush Part 7
▶ 28:35 who saw the almost $2 million loan to Richmond Harper, who saw the involvement of Ben Barnes and Herman Beebe, and who saw the loan to Walter Michener's associates. And then she apparently did nothing and said nothing when all of those peop…