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Elliot Abramsperson · 5Lake Resourcesorganization · 2Switzerlandcountry · 1George Shultzperson · 1United Statescountry · 1Richard Murphyperson · 1Genevacountry · 1Londonplace · 1
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▶ 6:48
Blah, blah, blah. So lots of, and there's lots of resources over there. And you also have in the middle of all of that is the Sultan of Brunei. And there's lots of controversy about that guy. We're not going to talk about him today. We migh…
▶ 52:38
quote unquote, dictators and those dependent on USAID, which was like just about everybody. Abrams wanted donors to be oil magnets so that they had cash and wasn't going to be transferring money that could be tracked. He went to the Assista…
▶ 53:10
The original idea was to have George Shultz make the approach to the Sultan during a visit. Extensive conversations among Shultz and Topps' advisors on the Secretary's plane across the Pacific convinced him to speak with the U.S. Ambassador…
▶ 53:40
Abrams contacted a high Brunei official in London. They went for a walk. Abrams began with his standard Central American speech, a talk that he had given a hundred times, then turned to the need of a bridging aid. The Sultan's emissary aske…
▶ 54:41
In Geneva, Abrams used Oliver's number, but Norse's secretary had inadvertently transposed two digits when typing them. The Sultan of Brunei deposited $10 million on August 19th. When Brunei asked Washington to confirm that, the U.S. proved…
▶ 1:01:25
This may have been what led North to put Lake Resources account number on the file card for Elliott Abrams for the Brunei caper. So court again raised the issue of intelligence support from the agency. So we're going to stop right there. Is…