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Trump may only be alive due to the shooter's bad wind estimate, Blackwater founder says
Erik Prince, the founder of Blackwater and an ex-Navy SEAL, said a 5mph wind was enough to displace…
Thibault Spirlet
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Blackwater founder Erik Prince had plans to create a $10 billion private army in Ukraine, Time reports
Prince's ambitious efforts stalled after former President Donald Trump left office, according to a …
Erin Snodgrass
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The former Blackwater guards Trump pardoned were convicted of killing 14 Iraqi civilians, including 2 children
The youngest victim of the infamous Nisour Square massacre was a 9-year-old boy who was shot in the…
John Haltiwanger,Ryan Pickrell
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Jen Psaki says Blackwater founder Erik Prince is soulless for charging $6,500 for Kabul evacuation flight
Prince, a Trump ally and founder Blackwater Worldwide, said he'll charge extra to transport passeng…
Eliza Relman
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Blackwater founder Erik Prince wants to charge $6,500 per seat on a chartered evacuation flight out of Kabul
Experts say it's unlikely the US and its allies will be able to evacuate everyone eligible by the U…
Eliza Relman
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Trump issues wave of pardons and commutations to Russia probe defendants, former GOP lawmakers, Blackwater guards, and Border Patrol agents
Trump issued pardons and commutations to 20 people including multiple close associates ensnared in …
Sonam Sheth,Azmi Haroun
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A former Blackwater contractor pardoned by Trump said he 'acted correctly' and feels at 'peace' for his role in death of 14 Iraqi civilians
In an Associated Press interview, Evan Liberty showed little remorse for his role in the 2007 Baghd…
Connor Perrett
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Blackwater founder Erik Prince is pushing to privatize America's costly war in Afghanistan - and going on cable TV to persuade Trump
"Right now, there are 15,000 US troops and another 30,000 contractors. All I need is ... my plan wo…
Ryan Pickrell
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Blackwater founder Erik Prince's new company has reportedly set up shop in Iraq. His old company was kicked out for murdering civilians.
A subsidiary of Frontier Services Group (FSG), a security and logistics company Prince founded in H…
Ryan Pickrell
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Blackwater founder Erik Prince reportedly wants Afghanistan to use his private air force
The "turn-key" proposal to the Afghan government included pilots manning small propeller planes, he…
Paul Szoldra
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The Cambridge Analytica power players set up a mysterious new data firm - and they could use it for a 'Blackwater-style' rebrand
Frontier is a private security firm which mostly operates in Africa and is currently chaired by US …
Shona Ghosh,Jake Kanter,Jake Kanter
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Blackwater founder who reportedly had secret meeting with Russian official releases statement blasting intelligence community
Prince also blasted the intelligence community amid reports that former National Security Adviser S…
Pamela Engel
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Mercenary King Erik Prince Blames Everyone But Himself For Blackwater's Demise
Prince's new book, Civilian Warriors, recounts in detail the battles Prince waged in the last decad…
Paul Szoldra
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The Private Military Contractor Industry Is Reinventing Itself After The Demise Of Blackwater
He says he got his entrepreneurial instinct from his father, who built a successful motor-industry …
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Former Blackwater CEO: The NSA Is Turning America Into North Korea
Prince, a one-time king of the mercenary world, told Eli Lake of the Daily Beast, "Whether it's all…
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A former Blackwater guard was just sentenced to life in prison for a 2007 shooting in Baghdad
The guards had been in the employ of the US State Department, and had "fired heavy machine guns and…
Reuters,Armin Rosen
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In 2007, A Blackwater Mercenary In Iraq Said He 'Could Kill' A US Investigator And Get Away With It
"Mr. Carroll's statement was made in a low, even tone of voice, his head was slightly lowered; his …
Michael Kelley
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Florida prisons may violate policy by locking people in unsanitary shower stalls for hours on end
Prisoners say the stalls are often filthy, with feces, urine, black mold, and mice; one man said he…
Nicole Einbinder
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20-pound rodents with big orange teeth, rat-like tails, and no necks are wreaking havoc in the US and landing on 'most unwanted' lists
Nutria damage crops, wetlands, and flood infrastructure in many states, but California says it stil…
Kelsey Vlamis
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A 'Frankenfish' that can live without water for days and officials instruct to kill on sight was spotted deep in Missouri, worrying conservationists
Northern snakeheads, aka Frankenfish, are vicious predators and an invasive species in the US that …