OKc was also related to Phillipines with Padilla and Nichols doing trips there, maybe Abu Sayaf Al Qaeda helped them. It was said it was a revenge also by Saddam Hussein for the Gulf War. They also found fertilizer based explosives at the Paddock houses.
And then theres the case of Senator Leland Yee
In prison for trafficking weapons for radical muslims in the RP
May be connected per some sources
Paddock/Pollacks gf traveled to RP and China
Quick trip
Just shopping?
Who in the RP git the $100k and why
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leland_Yee