SUBSTACK (The Grayzone) - NED leader cut off in Congress after boasting of ‘deploying’ 200 Starlinks to Iran amid violence
The National Endowment for Democracy’s president, Damon Wilson, bragged to a House committee of his group’s aggressive efforts to spark unrest in Iran, including by smuggling Starlink terminals and fashioning anti-Iran narratives for the media.
This Substack is reader-supported. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Damon Wilson, the head of the National Endowment for Democracy (NED), was interrupted by a member of Congress during a House oversight hearing on February 24 after revealing that his agency “began supporting the deployment [and] operation of about 200 Starlinks early on” amid the violence which swept through Iran last month. Before he could finish the sentence, he was cut off by the ranking member of the House Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs, Rep. Lois Franke, who told Wilson: “You know what, I’m going to interrupt you – we’d better not talk about it.” Wilson’s comments…Open