Chapter

Barry Seal's Brush with the Law
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54:14 - 58:07 (03:52)

Barry Seal had a run-in with the DEA who was investigating him for drug smuggling, and he ultimately flew to Washington to try to get the charges dismissed, but he was unsuccessful.

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Barry Seal flew his plane with one and a half tons of cocaine in Nicaragua and later provided proof that the CIA was running tons of cocaine into the US, but was dismissed by the Attorney General in Washington.
54:14 - 58:07 (03:52)
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Summary

Barry Seal flew his plane with one and a half tons of cocaine in Nicaragua and later provided proof that the CIA was running tons of cocaine into the US, but was dismissed by the Attorney General in Washington.

Chapter
Barry Seal's Brush with the Law
Episode
#199 – Roger Reaves: Smuggling Drugs for Pablo Escobar and the Medellin Cartel
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast