Big man fuming at inner circle for failing to deliver in a recent assignment

A big man is reportedly fuming at his inner circle, blaming them for failing to deliver in a recent assignment. The man has lamented the poor show despite handing them a comfortable war chest to handle the task. Word is that the man has been holding tense, closed-door meetings, demanding to know how such a well-funded operation crumbled. Some of his allies are reportedly shifting blame, while others have quietly gone underground to escape the heat. Political watchers say embarrassing flop has dented the fellow’s bargaining power.

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