Robert Morgenthau person
also: Morgenthau, Morgan Thau, Morgan Thal, D.A. Morgenthau
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Robert Morgenthau exposed
BCCI host_asserted
“He's got secret confessions from Saudi officials that he flew in that was grand jury indicted. He's got this mountain of evidence against BCCI.…”
▶ Bank of Credit and Commerce Finale with War Hamster @ 50:31
Robert Morgenthau carried_out_attack
Roy Cohn documented
“clients included Alan Dershowitz, which he called Cohn the quintessential fixer. In 1960, Robert Morgenthau, the U.S. attorney in the Southern District, indicted Cohn three times in six years for various charges, all of which he was acquitt…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Devils Chessboard Part 10 @ 1:01:36
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▶ 9:18
He says Morgenthau told him that witnesses and British officials were being told by the DOJ not to cooperate. Well, what's interesting about that is we know that the entire operation was ran out of London and not one time did anybody in Lon…
▶ 49:39
Yeah, there's an awful lot of George Bush fingerprints on all of that going back towards the beginning. So that's interesting that, you know, that was always part of his portfolio was that part of the world, the oil background. So let me ge…
▶ 50:06
Thal is getting his case together to begin prosecuting. You have the Department of Justice who real quick goes out and starts a very lame investigation with the thought that they're going to usurp Morgenthau's prosecution of BCCI. Now, Morg…
▶ 50:31
He's got secret confessions from Saudi officials that he flew in that was grand jury indicted. He's got this mountain of evidence against BCCI. And he did all of that while the Department of Justice was fighting him tooth and nail. They wou…
▶ 51:00
He's had a heart attack. He's hiding in Pakistan. During the time that he's hiding in Pakistan and Morgenthau is trying to build a case of his money laundering, we gave Pakistan $60 billion during the course of all of this time in military …
▶ 52:52
to the president of the UAE. And as a result of that, Morgenthau wanted him to come testify. Unfortunately, what we found out later is a guy by the name of Sandy Martin, who was Zaid's, of UAE's, longtime U.S. lawyer, was...…
▶ 53:51
Delay, pause, everything. Then they try to get out in front of the New York City attorney, Morgan Thau, in the prosecution. But the DOJ, the attorney general, basically retires, gets relieved. And in walks William Barr. And do you know what…
▶ 54:21
that he will not interfere with Morgenthau. He is not going to usurp the New York City's DA in his case that had all of the evidence of BCCI. Now, that can be a good thing and a bad thing because there's only certain amount of things that a…
▶ 55:41
Think of you, whatever you want, think about him. But I did want to put that out, that he was the one that allowed Morgenthau, contrary to what everybody in the DOJ wanted to have happen and in the administration at the time, he stepped in …
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He's the guy who invented the Social Security system. You know, he was there. He was the president of the Bretton Woods Conference where they created the IMF and the World Bank. And he's also, you know, I think I talked about this before. H…
▶ 57:02
The only reason he was ever indicted was the D.A. Morgenthau followed this up for years and put all of the pieces together without any help from the Department of Justice at all. This this this dude was involved in quite a few things. Look …
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clients included Alan Dershowitz, which he called Cohn the quintessential fixer. In 1960, Robert Morgenthau, the U.S. attorney in the Southern District, indicted Cohn three times in six years for various charges, all of which he was acquitt…
▶ 50:28
pretending to be a non-government organization, but actually being another tool of the CIA and State Department. That goes back to World War I. And it's funny that you brought up the Red Cross because the investigator out of New York, a U.S…
▶ 50:57
which he brought up earlier, and it was just shut down. They weren't interested in his information. He was actually trying to do a legitimate investigation. He's got an interesting background. His grandfather was a guy by the name of Henry …