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Part One: Erik Prince: The Rich Kid Who Bought An Army

Behind the Bastards

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The Code Name Kingfish Is What Isn't

During his last year in charge of blackwater, the company had paid a forty two million dollar fine for illegally training troops in jordan. American citizens are not allowed to train foreign soldiers without permission from the state department. This time, prince just pretended he wasn't involved. He adopted the code name kingfish so no one would know that he was committing blatant international crimes.

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