"From SEAL to Kingpin: The Unlikely Transformation of a Child Rescuer"

A former Navy SEAL, initially involved in child rescue missions in Haiti, became embroiled in the country's politics and secured control of a picturesque island, Ile-à-Vache, from its inhabitants. His ties to Operation Underground Railroad (O.U.R.) and Haitian government figures facilitated this venture, which aimed to develop the island into a multi-billion dollar resort. However, his involvement raised questions about corruption and the project's viability, leading to a rift with O.U.R. and revelations about the group's actual operations. The ex-SEAL's business partners and their sources of funding also came under scrutiny, highlighting a complex web of connections and questionable activities.
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