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He trusted his contacts—namely Drew Horn and Jason Beardsley—both Green Berets with high-level connections, believing they had full authority and approval from the White House, based on multiple meetings, contracts, and assurances. He narrates that he even had a signed contract with Juan Guaidó, the Venezuelan opposition leader, and met with presidents and diplomats, which he justifies as proof of the operation's legitimacy.