{"id":195490,"date":"2008-07-05T21:04:00","date_gmt":"2008-07-06T02:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2008\/07\/05\/curt-weldon-now-officially-a-russian-agent\/"},"modified":"2008-07-05T21:04:00","modified_gmt":"2008-07-06T02:04:00","slug":"curt-weldon-now-officially-a-russian-agent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2008\/07\/05\/curt-weldon-now-officially-a-russian-agent\/","title":{"rendered":"Curt Weldon Now Officially a Russian Agent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You may recall that while he was in Congress, his daughter&#8217;s offices at <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Defense Solutions<\/span>, an arms trading firm working for the Russians, were raided by the FBI.<\/p>\n<p>Well, Curt Weldon is  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/politics\/security\/news\/2008\/07\/defense_solutions\">now a senior executive for the firm<\/a>, working to smooth deals in Iraq, Libya, by banned arms exporter Rosoboronexport.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You may recall that while he was in Congress, his daughter&#8217;s offices at Defense Solutions, an arms trading firm working for the Russians, were raided by the FBI. Well, Curt Weldon is now a senior executive for the firm, working to smooth deals in Iraq, Libya, by banned arms exporter Rosoboronexport.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1005,998,970,1008],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-195490","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","category-congress","category-corruption","category-defense-procurement"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195490"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=195490"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195490\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=195490"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=195490"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=195490"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}