The fledgling Haitian government is turning to Blackwater founder Erik Prince to wrest control of the country back from heavily armed gangs.
Prince, a notable ally of President Donald Trump, was secretly hired months ago by Port-au-Prince to combat the deadly gangs that have wreaked havoc across the country, according to senior Haitian and American government officials, along with security experts familiar with the situation, speaking with the New York Times. Prince has been working as part of a team of lethal drone operators used to assassinate gang members.
So far, the drones have killed 200-300 people, according to Port-au-Prince human rights activist Pierre Esperance. He told the Wall Street Journal that his human rights organization hasn’t logged any civilian deaths in the strikes, suggesting impressive
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