What was Aaron Burr's goal for Louisiana?

As Burr told several of his colleagues, he suggested to Merry that the British might regain power in the Southwest if they contributed guns and money to his expedition. Burr offered to detach Louisiana from the U4nion in exchange for a half-million dollars and a British fleet in the Gulf of Mexico.

Explanation:

answer; the president uses mass media to gain support for policies;

answer; being clearly political;