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“For now, they’re not going to get out,” said Carlos David Guillén, a former political prisoner and ex-serviceman who has debriefed American officials on the officers jailed in Venezuela.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Russell added that he has debriefed more than 120 American captives, more than any other U.S. official.

From Washington Post • Oct. 31, 2017

She has debriefed former State Department colleagues at her home in Washington and reviewed notes and classified documents as she composes reflections.

From Washington Post • Jan. 20, 2014

Mr. Caldera has debriefed many of the Yankees old-timers, including Whitey Ford and Yogi Berra, for Sinatra stories.

From New York Times • Jul. 15, 2012

She has debriefed other First Ladies, including Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis during lunch in her Fifth Avenue apartment.

From Time Magazine Archive