#250 - CIA Terrorist Spy on Surviving Assassination & Nailing Al-Qaeda's #3 | John Kiriakou

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(***TIMESTAMPS in description below) ~ John Kiriakou is a former CIA spy who was the agency's chief of counterterrorism in the Middle East prior to being prosecuted by the DOJ.

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****TIMESTAMPS****

00:00 - John Relocates as CIA Spy in Greece, Al Qaeda Operations

08:12 - Almost Killed in Athens (17th November), Colleague Assassinated

20:06 - 2nd Time Almost Assassinated, Double Agent Plot & Crazy Story

37:51 - Learning about Al Qaeda & Day of 9/1$

47:35 - 4 Days After 9/1$ & Tracking Terrorist

50:43 - Paramilitary Mistake of Afghanistan War

57:30 - Jose Rodriguez, Israeli’s & Saudi’s Desire for American Soil Attack

01:11:41 - Congress Waived Federal Regulation

01:19:01 - Working in Pakistan, Pakistani’s CIA Equivalent

01:31:12 - CIA Targeter Assisting in Pakistani Operation, CIA Black Sites

01:40:02 - Hunt for Abu Zubaydah & Getting Him

01:46:53 - Abu Zubaydah Needing Emergency Help

01:57:10 - High Target Value of Abuzabada & Meaning Behind Capture

02:02:57 - Abu Zubaydah Sent to Black Sites & Eventually Guantanamo Bay

02:10:53 - Ali Soufan FBI Interrogator Onto Next High-Level Target

02:20:21 - Breaking the Constitution & Philosophical Belief

02:24:51 - Tom Drake NSA Whistleblower Story

02:33:08 - Reporter Reaches Out to John Kiriakou

02:40:31 - Working with John Kerry & Difficulty, Afghanistan Poppy Fields

02:49:54 - John Kerry is an Ego Maniac, The Obama Lies

02:56:03 - Re-Opening John Kirikou’s Case Again

03:07:35 - Day of John’s Arrest, Coming After Him

03:21:10 - Find John

CREDITS:

- Host & Producer: Julian D. Dorey

- In-Studio Producer & Editor: Alessi Allaman - https://www.youtube.com/@alessiallaman

Julian Dorey Podcast Episode 249 - John Kiriakou

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