One Connected Guy

Prince Bandar bin Sultan, friend of the Bush family and Saudi ambassador to the US for twenty years, also had very good connections in England. Over the years he has received hundreds of millions of dollars connected to a huge sale of planes and other weapons by BAE Systems to Saudi Arabia. According to Panorama, an English Frontline, the payments were made with the full knowledge of the English government, which, incidentally, stopped an investigation into the matter.