Niels Troost has previously accused a former business partner of being a fake spy - is this his m.o.?

Host Zach Abramowitz coaxes out of Gaurav Srivastava the first red flag in his relationship with Niels Troost: Niels Troost has accused other past business partners of his of being... Fake spies!

In a memo sent by Niels Troost to Gaurav Srivastava, Troost tells Gaurav of "Mr. K." who claimed he was a Special Agent working for the CIA and that he had very strong connections to "The Agency" in the U.S. According to Niels Troost, "Mr. K" proposed using his special status with the CIA to advance "special projects in the interest of the U.S. Government".

Zach Abramowitz: "So he was sort of a magnet for fake spies?"

Gaurav Srivastava: "I don't know if he was a magnet for fake spies, but I think it's a story he has perfected."

For the full episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JUvM9HFx3to