Episode 74: A Gold Star Widow's Fight For The Truth with Michelle Black

Losing our countrymen in war is something that is we have to deal with, but one we accept in that it’s a necessary evil to combat those who wish us harm. When those deaths are clouded in controversy, it makes it incredibly tough to accept. I sat down with green beret Gold star widow Michelle Black, to talk about her search for the truth after her husband was killed in Niger.Sponsored by @jockofuel and @teamdog.pet ----------Table of Timestamps:0:00 - Intro5:45 - Breaking the Ice9:00 - 20 Acres in California13:00 - My Green Beret Husband21:00 - Online Poker?27:00 - An Active-Duty Wife34:00 - The Afghanistan Deployment37:30 - Cattle Thieves42:00 - Premonitions46:30 - The Tongo Tongo Ambush56:00 - An American Funeral1:01:30 - Then Donald Trump Called1:07:30 - A White House Visit, A Trump Hotel1:17:30 - ISIS Releases the Video1:27:30 - Kids in the House1:34:00 - Recounting the Events1:56:00 -The Final Part2:00:00 - An Investigation2:10:00 - Wrapping UpGo Inside the Episode, See Behind-The-Scenes videos, and Support the Show on Patreon at www.patreon.com/mikedrop.----------To find out more about Michelle or to get a copy of her book, ‘Sacrifice: A Gold Star Widow’s Fight For The Truth’, visit her publisher’s website at www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/647982/sacrifice-by-michelle-black.---Support our sponsors:Origin Labs | www.originmaine.com/origin-labs | @ORIGIN USAFueled by TeamDog | www.mikeritlandco.com | @Teamdog.pet---Apparel, accessories, protection dogs, and online training at www.trikos.comOnline dog training | https://teamdog.petTeam Dog Facebook | @TeamDog TrainingBooks, Blog, Media and more from Mike Ritland at www.mikeritlandco.comWant more Mike Drop? Check out Uninfluenced, our weekly podcast at www.youtube.com/uninfluenced.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5531509/advertisement Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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