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Erik Prince
the swamp
Jan. 1, 2021
The Life and Death of the Most Notorious Man in Washington
Paul Behrends went from fighting the Soviets to palling around with the Trump era’s most notorious Russians.
By
Sharon Weinberger
first person
Nov. 23, 2019
My Evening With Erik Prince and Steve Bannon
I heard about a Young Republicans gathering in Manhattan where these two men would be speaking. So I bought a ticket.
By
James D. Walsh
politics
Apr. 30, 2019
Erik Prince Has Plans for Venezuela — If He Can Avoid Perjury Rap
The Blackwater founder reportedly wants mercenaries in Venezuela. A criminal referral to the DOJ over his Mueller testimony may or may not deter him.
By
Sarah Jones
mueller time
Apr. 18, 2019
Mueller Report Offers More Evidence That Erik Prince Lied to Congress
He told a congressional committee that he met a Russian oligarch in the Seychelles by accident. That doesn’t seem to be true.
By
Sarah Jones
russia investigation
Mar. 8, 2019
Erik Prince Suggests He Didn’t Lie, Congress Got ‘Transcript Wrong’
Prince offered a weak excuse for failing to mention a relevant Trump Tower meeting during his House Testimony.
By
Matt Stieb
endless war
Aug. 17, 2018
Report: Trump Is Considering Erik Prince’s Plan to Privatize the Afghanistan War
The Blackwater founder is pushing a plan to replace soldiers with contractors and Trump is warming to it.
By
Adam K. Raymond
the national interest
May 21, 2018
Why the
Times
Report on the New Trump Tower Meeting Is Freaking Trump Out
The president screams that the shadowy nexus of Erik Prince, George Nader, and the Gulf States has nothing to do with Russia. Hmm.
By
Jonathan Chait
russia probe
Mar. 8, 2018
What We Know About Efforts to Set Up a Trump-Russia Back Channel
Mueller reportedly has evidence that Erik Prince met a Russian official in the Seychelles to establish a link between the Trump team and Moscow.
By
Margaret Hartmann
Oct. 19, 2017
Will It Be Trump Versus Bannon in 2018 Senate Primaries?
If the recent Alabama primary is any indication, it’s possible neither the president nor his former confidant is going to make much of a difference.
By
Ed Kilgore
Oct. 9, 2017
Steve Bannon’s Dubious Plan to Purge Senate Republicans
It’s hard to tell whether it’s just talk or a real threat.
By
Ed Kilgore
Sept. 22, 2017
Milo’s Big Wing-Nut Hootenanny in Berkeley Turning Out to Be a Sham
Yiannopoulos’s big conservative event in Berkeley is melting into disorganized chaos, not antifa-baiting provocation. It will probably be canceled.
By
Ed Kilgore
Apr. 3, 2017
Report: Blackwater Founder in Secret Talks for Trump With Putin Associate
An explosive new report from the Washington
Post
alleges the shadowy founder of the Blackwater security firm held secret talks in the Seychelles.
By
Ed Kilgore
the prince of darkness
Sept. 10, 2010
Blackwater Founder Erik Prince Will Implicate the Democrats in His Memoir
Looks like George Bush wasn’t the only one approving Blackwater operations.
By
Nitasha Tiku