Krongard might not know if his brother is a member of Blackwater’s advisory board. But Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-MD) read from a July, 2007 letter from Erik Prince, the company’s CEO, inviting A.B. “Buzzy” Krongard to join the board as “a stellar opportunity to support security, peace and freedom.” Howard Krongard said he still didn’t know if his brother has in fact joined the board, but that if A.B. Krongard has, Howard Krongard would recuse himself from any investigations into Blackwater.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://talkingpointsmemo.com/?p=179379