A WikiLeaks cable dated March 5, 2007 has raised new interest in the BAE bribery scandal (AP, WSJ, Telegraph). While no one seems to have noted this, the cable shows that the British lied to their counterparts at the OECD about details of the bribery investigation into BAE. As the Guardian (which led the reporting [...]

A few details of Louis Freeh’s defense of Bandar point more directly at the US President’s cooperation with Bandar (and the Saudis) on covert ops.

The confirmation that the BAE bribes to Bandar bin Sultan went to pay for covert ops sure makes you want to know what covert ops they paid for, doesn’t it?

The Guardian reports that Bandar allegedly threatened Tony Blair to force him to halt an investigation into BAE-related bribes of Bandar.