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He admits the financial promises were somewhat vague, with initial payments seemingly intended as down payments and the larger sum being "arbitrary" but justified by future stages. His belief was that the U.S. government, at the highest levels, was backing the operation, with payments contingent upon successful phases.
He recognizes the murkiness surrounding these figures and questions the motivations of the people involved. The conversation hints at the complex web of alliances, betrayals, and clandestine negotiations that underpin covert geopolitical missions.