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Anthony Enrique Gignac (born José Moreno, [1] 1970) is a convicted Colombian-born American fraudster and con artist.In a career spanning 30 years, Gignac used wealthy, high-ranking personas, most notably that of Saudi prince Khalid bin Al Saud, to fraudulently secure investment in a series of schemes that he presented as being backed by a large personal fortune. [2]
Cem was the third son of Sultan Mehmed II and younger half-brother of Sultan Bayezid II, and thus a half-uncle of Sultan Selim I of Ottoman Empire. After being defeated by Bayezid, Cem went in exile in Egypt and Europe, under the protection of the Mamluks , the Knights Hospitaller of St. John on the island of Rhodes , and ultimately the Pope .
[4] [5] The arrests resulted in the final sidelining of the faction of King Abdullah, and Mohammed bin Salman's complete consolidation of control of all three branches of the security forces. [6] [7] It also cemented bin Salman's supremacy over business elites in Saudi Arabia and resulted in a mass seizure of assets by the bin Salman regime. [5]
The House Oversight Committee subpoenaed the Department of Homeland Security on Monday following whistleblower allegations about an internal employee group chat discussing "serious concerns" about ...
Bandar bin Sultan Al Saud (Arabic: بندر بن سلطان بن عبد العزيز آل سعود; born 2 March 1949) is a member of the Saudi ruling family, a grandson of King Abdulaziz, military officer, and retired diplomat who served as Saudi Arabia's ambassador to the United States from 1983 to 2005.
Sattam bin Abdulaziz Al Saud – King Abdulaziz Medal (First Class) [13] Khalid bin Bandar Al Saud (2011) [14] Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud – King Abdulaziz Medal (First Class; 2011) [15] Turki bin Nasser Al Saud – King Abdulaziz Medal (First Class) [16] Al Waleed bin Talal Al Saud – King Abdulaziz Medal (First Class; 2002) [17] Talal bin ...
In 1985, British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and Bandar bin Sultan Al Saud, son of the Saudi defence minister, negotiated the Al-Yamamah arms deal for British-based arms company British Aerospace (now privatised and known as BAE Systems). Since then, the deal has brought in £43 billion in revenue for BAE Systems. [7]
Crypto’s 14th year in existence was one marred by scandal, bankruptcy, fraud, and regulatory squabbling. It still may have been the industry’s best year ever.