Agavian Cesar person
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Claims (5)
Agavian Cesar trafficked
George Morales documented
“In March of 1984, Cesar and two other contra officials who had close ties to the CIA's ARDE logistics chief, Aldolfo Chamorro, and the Air Force commander, Marcos Awando, met with a major Colombian drug trafficker named George Morales at hi…”
▶ The Colonel Corner Dark Alliance Part 12 @ 21:46
Alan Fiers approved
Agavian Cesar documented
“Drug-based, this same thing. Chamorro went higher than that to Langley. I called our contact at the CIA. Of course I did, Chamorro told the Post. The truth is, we were still getting some CIA money under the table. They said Morales was fine…”
▶ The Colonel Corner Dark Alliance Part 12 @ 30:50
CIA approved
Agavian Cesar documented
“He said he delivered bags of money sometimes two or three times a day. I paid a lot of money, maybe millions. In 1996 interviews with the Washington Post, Cesar and Chamorro both said the CIA was fully aware of their involvement with the Co…”
▶ The Colonel Corner Dark Alliance Part 12 @ 30:22
Agavian Cesar member_of
CIA documented
“Pastora's first offer of assistance came from Agavian Cesar, the former social director of Menendez VIP nightclub in Managua. The CIA now admits that he was one of its snoops. The agency officers met occasionally with Cesar, usually in the …”
▶ The Colonel Corner Dark Alliance Part 12 @ 21:17
Agavian Cesar laundered_money_for
CIA guest_asserted
“So the cartel and people like that are definitely anti-communist. I don't suppose their world would function too well in a communist world. It's strictly a capitalist movement and a drug business. When money from the drug sales was collecte…”
▶ The Colonel Corner Dark Alliance Part 12 @ 29:55
Mentions (8)
▶ 21:17
Pastora's first offer of assistance came from Agavian Cesar, the former social director of Menendez VIP nightclub in Managua. The CIA now admits that he was one of its snoops. The agency officers met occasionally with Cesar, usually in the …
▶ 21:46
In March of 1984, Cesar and two other contra officials who had close ties to the CIA's ARDE logistics chief, Aldolfo Chamorro, and the Air Force commander, Marcos Awando, met with a major Colombian drug trafficker named George Morales at hi…
▶ 22:13
and ask him to contribute to Pastora's army. During our conversation, they told me that they were CIA agents. Two of them said they were Cesar and Eduardo were the CIA agents. Morales said in 1986 congressional testimony, quote, I knew that…
▶ 23:39
his help in 1984 since he had just been indicted by a federal grand jury on conspiracy and cocaine trafficking. But Morales said Cesar and Iguando made it clear that if he assisted them again, they would make his legal problems go away. Wei…
▶ 24:04
in the CIA and that they can advise the superiors about the financial support and aircraft and training. And therefore, we will finally eventually solve all my legal problems, which they did, Morales said. During the entire time he was work…
▶ 29:55
So the cartel and people like that are definitely anti-communist. I don't suppose their world would function too well in a communist world. It's strictly a capitalist movement and a drug business. When money from the drug sales was collecte…
▶ 30:22
He said he delivered bags of money sometimes two or three times a day. I paid a lot of money, maybe millions. In 1996 interviews with the Washington Post, Cesar and Chamorro both said the CIA was fully aware of their involvement with the Co…
▶ 30:50
Drug-based, this same thing. Chamorro went higher than that to Langley. I called our contact at the CIA. Of course I did, Chamorro told the Post. The truth is, we were still getting some CIA money under the table. They said Morales was fine…