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Former Blackwater chief seeks decade-long control of Haiti's security and finances

Ellsworth Toohey
Aug 14, 2025
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Remember that guy whose mercenaries gunned down 14 innocent Iraqi civilians? Now he wants to bring his special kind of peacekeeping to Haiti.

As reported by Reuters, Blackwater founder Erik Prince wants his private army to spend the next decade in Haiti, first fighting gangs and then managing the country's border t…

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