US to Seize $70 million in Assets from Son of Equatorial Guinea’s President

Lisa Mullins talks with Ken Silverstein, contributing editor at Harper’s Magazine, about news that the US government is taking legal action to seize more than $70 million of US assets from Teodorin Obiang, son of Equatorial Guinea’s longtime president.

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Teodorin Obiang (Photo: Global Witness)

Lisa Mullins talks with Ken Silverstein, contributing editor at Harper’s Magazine, about news that the US government is taking legal action to try to seize more than $70 million of US assets from Teodorin Obiang, son of Equatorial Guinea’s longtime president.