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10 Mar 2018, 5:31 am
"Searching the blog for the Little Prince, I also came up with this November 2017 post (which has a "Little Prince" image): "Trump and the elephants — what just happened? [read post]
8 Mar 2018, 11:52 am by William Ford
The special counsel has compiled evidence proving that the meeting between George Nader, Erik Prince, and a Russian investor in Seychelles prior to President Trump’s inauguration constituted an attempt to establish a back channel between Moscow and the incoming administration, the Washington Post reports. [read post]
8 Mar 2018, 6:04 am by Joe Patrice
[NY Times] * Meaning Trump may soon be asking Erik Prince about his testimony, because that guy appears to be in hot water with Mueller now. [read post]
7 Mar 2018, 12:26 pm by William Ford
Nader represented the crown prince during the meeting; the Emirati officials present assumed that Erik Prince spoke for Trump and that Russian investor Kirill Dmitriev spoke for Putin, says the Times. [read post]
17 Jan 2018, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
(Blackwater founder Erik Prince, the brother of Trump’s Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, and a Russian close to President Vladi­mir Putin met as part of an apparent effort to establish a back-channel line of communication between Moscow and President-elect Donald Trump. [read post]
6 Dec 2017, 6:34 am by Tom Smith
The Trump White House is reportedly considering a proposal for a global, private spy network to counter “'deep state' enemies” who want to undermine Trump’s presidency, according to a report in The Intercept.The proposals for the network were reportedly developed by Blackwater founder Erik Prince – who is also the brother of Education Secretary Betsy DeVosElizabeth (Betsy) Dee DeVosTrump considering spy network to combat 'deep state'… [read post]
1 Dec 2017, 8:21 am by Garrett Hinck
Erik Prince, founder of the security firm Blackwater, confirmed to congressional investigators that he secretly met a Russian banker close to President Vladimir Putin to discuss a U.S. [read post]
30 Oct 2017, 1:13 pm by Frauke Renz
In late May 2017, Erik Prince, former Navy SEAL and founder of the private security firm Blackwater, sparked an intense debate when he laid down his proposed plan to restructure the war in Afghanistan by increasing the reliance on private contractors. [read post]
17 Oct 2017, 1:27 pm by Tom Smith
Military contracting pioneer Erik Prince says he has ruled out a Senate campaign in Michigan, his home state, but is keeping his options open in Wyoming, where Republican incumbent Sen. [read post]
8 Aug 2017, 11:53 am by Alex Potcovaru
The White House is weighing a proposal by Blackwater founder Erik Prince to transfer major responsibilities in the war in Afghanistan to private contractors, USA Today reports. [read post]
11 Jul 2017, 1:31 pm by Alex Potcovaru
Advisers in the Trump administration asked Blackwater founder Erik Prince to develop plans for Afghanistan calling for the use of military contractors rather than deployment of U.S. servicemembers, the Times reports. [read post]
5 Apr 2017, 5:15 am by Benjamin Wittes
 I believe there is nothing unusual about Russia's setting up a secret line of communication to the Trump administration through Erik Prince, founder of Blackwater and brother of a cabinet secretary. [read post]
4 Apr 2017, 12:01 pm by Jordan Brunner
The Washington Post informs us that the United Arab Emirates arranged a secret meeting in January between Erik Prince, the founder of the private military company Blackwater and brother to Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, and a Russian close to President Vladimir Putin as part of an apparent effort to establish a back-channel of communication between Moscow and then-President-elect Trump. [read post]
4 Apr 2017, 9:30 am by J. Dana Stuster
The Washington Post reported last night that Erik Prince, the founder of Blackwater and a major financial contributor to Trump’s presidential campaign, met with a Russian figure with close ties to President Vladimir Putin in the Seychelles in early January. [read post]
17 Feb 2017, 10:58 am by Jordan Brunner
”   Buzzfeed informs us that Erik Prince, founder of the private military corporation Blackwater and brother to the new Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, has offered his expertise to support Chinese government objectives and setting up Blackwater-style training camps in two Chinese provinces. [read post]
23 Sep 2016, 6:06 am by Jonathan H. Adler
The meaning and current application of the Emoluments Clause might not seem like much of an issue to you, but it is to two of my colleagues, Jonathan Entin and Erik Jensen. [read post]
29 Jan 2016, 3:01 pm by Daily Record Staff
District Court Judges Erik Nyce and Karen Mason will replace retired Judges Maureen M. [read post]
13 Oct 2014, 1:11 pm by Benjamin Bissell
According to Foreign Policy, former Blackwater CEO Erik Prince has the answer: “American mercenaries. [read post]