30 Dez 2019 Jahr - The Associated Press reports that Erik Prince (Blackwater founder, diGenova & Toensing client, & figure accused of establishing backchannels b/t the Trump campaign & Russia in 2016/17) has been referred to the US Treasury Dept. for possible sanctions violations tied to a recent trip Prince made to Venezuela to meet w/ Venezuelan VP Delcy Rodriguez in November [1]

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CONTEXT{Reuters reported on April 30, 2019, that Prince had been pushing a plan to deploy a private army to help topple Venezuela’s socialist president, Nicolas Maduro" according to "four sources with knowledge of the effort" [2]}

[1] https://apnews.com/0641c2b37886a08240d0ba64c9319699

OUTLET{Associated Press}
ARCHIVED{https://archive.ph/bJnz5}
DATE{12/30/2019}
TITLE{AP Exclusive: Trump ally may have broken Venezuela sanctions}
AUTHOR{Joshua Goodman}

[2] https://www.reuters.com/article/us-venezuela-politics-erikprince-exclusi/exclusive-blackwater-founders-latest-sales-pitch-mercenaries-for-venezuela-idUSKCN1S608F

OUTLET{Reuters}
ARCHIVED{https://archive.ph/h7Skk}
DATE{04/30/2019 05:04:00}
TITLE{Exclusive - Blackwater founder’s latest sales pitch: mercenaries for Venezuela}
AUTHOR{Aram Roston}
AUTHOR{Matt Spetalnick}