Manuel Noriega
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
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And that's kind of... But the interesting thing here, the book sort of follows this theme that the...
Behind these closed doors, what it really comes down to is two men, H.W.
and Bush, just butting heads.
Like, there were personal vendettas.
Like, the U.S.
invasion of Panama.
Oh, sorry.
H.W.
and Noriega.
My bad.
Yeah, butting heads.
H.W.
and Noriega.
Butting heads.
Personal vendettas.
Noriega pissed Bush off so much that he just, like, the tensions rose and it just led to the U.S.
That's exactly what they did.
Yeah, there was this one really great story that Carlos told me, can't be proven, totally behind closed doors, said that Bush and a few other nameless, faceless people of the CIA were meeting with Noriega and his people.
And the meeting, whatever it was about, got really testy.
And apparently Bush stands up.