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Claims (4)
Roy Cohn funded
Las Vegas host_asserted
“Cohn also played a key role in helping the syndicate establish their Las Vegas haven for legalized gambling. He is also well known as serving as a mentor to Donald J. Trump. Corbley, who worked as a private detective for Cohn, also came to …”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner-Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 1 @ 45:17
Vici Properties secretly_owned
Las Vegas caller_asserted
“type of thing, like how Blackstone, BlackRock type of thing is. But if you look at all of their holdings, they hold all the land on Las Vegas Boulevard, whether it's Caesars Palace, MGM, Fountain Blue, Resorts World. They're just now acquir…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Corporate Coup (Venezuela) Part 10 @ 1:27:27
Oakland Athletics moved_to
Las Vegas caller_asserted
“You know, like all the laundering and gambling with all the sports teams. We're not getting a basketball, but we've got the baseball team coming. And the original owners, I think, are out of the Oakland A's is coming to Vegas and that stadi…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Corporate Coup (Venezuela) Part 10 @ 1:28:43
Las Vegas laundered_money_for
Vici Properties caller_asserted
“So now the like MGM and Caesars and Resorts World and all that stuff are just renting and paying like a triple net to a to Vici. And if you look at like who the holdings are and stuff, you know, because we do know that Las Vegas and these g…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Corporate Coup (Venezuela) Part 10 @ 1:27:51
Mentions (92)
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Without that issue. Yeah, it sounds good about 90% of the time. There's just a little bit of feedback. Okay, well, I'm going to try up there. Anyway. So would you introduce yourself to everybody and tell them a little bit about your backgro…
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And it could work like him, my dad, and my dad's brother could actually run it by themselves. They didn't need anybody else. It was brand spanking new, very expensive, I might add. And when the government came in, he had paid the mill off. …
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My family lived in Henderson and my grandfather lived in Las Vegas. You couldn't live there. Once they blew up the mill, you couldn't make a living anymore. And so everybody went to Vegas, but we still went out there all the time. Okay. You…
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Okay. The mine, where our mine is, is a basin. And water comes from the north, the east, and the west. I mean, Nevada has a beautiful aquifer system. Everybody thinks it's just desert, but they don't know. Anyway, these aquifers come right …
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people that were under the radar. I don't even know their names. Another time, we had someone who was injured, and we took them down there, and they had to be at a hospital. And so they made them wear things that you couldn't see, but they …
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It's really weird because they had telephones in Lincoln County before they did in Clark County, which is really weird. And my dad's graduating class from Lincoln County High School was larger than the classes that were graduating in Las Ve…
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Really great mines. Oh, yeah. Yeah. Silver and gold and all kinds of stuff. And there's lithium all around and everything. I mean, there's so many resources. And that's all that they've done is take it. And then when Obama was in, they also…
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Just phenomenal. The water. The water was really huge. Yeah. Because like in the 1800s, like, you know, they called Las Vegas the meadows for a reason. You know, when the travelers were going cross country, they would come through this area…
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At the turn of the century, I mean, water was just flowing through Las Vegas. I wish people understood that. There is so much water in this. The water came through a mesquite forest. There was a mesquite forest between Henderson and Vegas. …
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Oh, the one in the Las Vegas shooting, that casino. They had to stop work on that. Mandalay Bay. Yes, Mandalay Bay. They had to stop work on that because it was sinking because of the water table. But now you've got Elon's tunnels going in …
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And the water in Nevada is huge. It's huge. I remember reading at one time that there was more water in Nevada than in any other state within it. But it didn't leave the state. It stayed all underground aquifers that came and drained. I kno…
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I will tell you that I looked up the other day the amount of land in Nevada that's owned by the federal government, and it's 85%. And the reason why I was looking that particular number up is because I was having a debate with a dear friend…
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In Nevada, and I just Googled it, if you look up privately owned land, that's how you find it, because they have land that's state land. They also have, you know, BLM is a certain percentage, the military bases or something. But if you ask …
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They burned the bodies immediately. I did not know that part. But that's what they did. The guy that was the attempted assassin, supposedly, in Pennsylvania. Oh, yes, yes. The guy that was out there in Las Vegas, burnt. Yeah, was it Paddock…
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work, and perversion. And those types of things are used all the time in order to gain information on people to blackmail them with. So, you know, that's why Jeffrey Epstein was in Miami because it's a hotspot for the Caribbean and South Am…
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They targeted African-American Black communities in America in this effort specifically. It expanded, obviously, to other neighborhoods. But they used Cuba as this hub, and it became a vital piece of it. And they set Cuba up to be like Maca…
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Let's see. There was one other one. Oh, a gold mine in Nevada. And in it says in 1985, it had moved its corporate headquarters to New Orleans from Texas. And then eventually it ends up in Arizona. And it says it ends up with.…
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with their monetary system. And a lot of them are going into BRICS. So there's a lot of, like you said, the West or America, you know, even though we're the reserve currency at this point, which is being propped up, we're going to see a who…
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Trump was having beef with, and that's who the beheadings were happening as a result under. Those things didn't happen when the Crown Prince, who's currently in charge, MBS, the young guy who was in Las Vegas, when they had the mass shootin…
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Hollywood to set up the movie industry. They were all mafia, both the Italian mafia and the Jewish mafia. They were together, both in New York, and they just created elements out in Los Angeles in the movie with Walt Disney, all of them. An…
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Annie, go ahead. Yeah, but all those scenes did involve child trafficking and stuff like that. The Disney, the music, the Hollywood, the Vegas, they all did. And Annie, I don't use MySpace for that. There are so many spaces that talk about …
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Hey, listen, I just had two other quick points to make for you. I haven't heard anybody bring this up, but this is actually the second and technically the third attempt on Trump's life. Do you recall the Las Vegas attempted shooting during …
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OK, he is 100 percent in the international syndicate. He has involved himself in the criminal underbelly of not just Las Vegas, but Macau, Singapore and around the world. He hires people that for his security.…
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I had to literally pick my eyes up off my desk because they just kept falling out. Well, we knew that they had the DEIs there because that's where all of the pride parades like on the Air Force bases that kept getting turned in. They had dr…
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It's not. Never has been. It's been local, but that's about as far as it goes. So thank you, Colonel. Sure. Deller, go ahead. I have one more thing to add, and I don't know if this is something that you guys, I think I've been texting you g…
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type of thing, like how Blackstone, BlackRock type of thing is. But if you look at all of their holdings, they hold all the land on Las Vegas Boulevard, whether it's Caesars Palace, MGM, Fountain Blue, Resorts World. They're just now acquir…
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year or two, you'll see like how MGM and Caesars went down. Yes, they're purposely keeping the prices down for whatever reason, for maybe their negotiations for this stuff. But they are doing a lot of renovations and AI stuff within the hot…
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Siegel fired off his letter to the New England Journal of Medicine alerting the medical profession that there was a problem ahead. Users are now experimenting with smoking cocaine, alkaloid, or base. Free base parties have become increasing…
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You know, you raised Norwin Menendez's connection to casinos as well as a couple of other people's. It's interesting how there was this transition in the late 1960s in Las Vegas from the mafia running everything to Howard Hughes coming in a…
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who runs an account called Zingle. I think he's now Zingle's CEO, who went through Adnan Khashoggi's FBI FOIA documents. And apparently the Las Vegas FBI was investigating Adnan Khashoggi back in the early 70s. And later, Khashoggi would ge…
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to corporations running it, but still kind of engaging in unusual behavior. But there is a connection from Adnan Khashoggi from 1972 Las Vegas, where he's making phone calls to the Watergate Hotel. Probably unrelated, but...…
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the Nevada operation for Howard Hughes, meaning all of his casinos. He just happened to graduate from Georgetown, which we know is a CIA recruiting place. It also says that he worked counterintelligence in Europe during World War II, you kn…
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Yeah, you know, it's there's just a lot of connections flying back and forth here. But I think that, you know, the transition from mafia control to corporations moving into Las Vegas, late 60s, early 70s. I think that's an interesting perio…
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the beacon of freedom. In federal court, Weakley and Gritz testified that the money to pay the Afghan training courses came from Stanford Technology, one of the companies fronting for Oliver Norse Enterprise, the quasi-government arms deale…
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In late 1986, Grits and Weakley's training program conducted in the Nevada desert on land owned by the federal government was accidentally exposed by a law student in Oklahoma City who was married to a policeman. She was sitting in her apar…
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who handled the case. They were looking to store it somewhere. She happened to mention it to her father and dad, and her dad called the ATF. The ATF learned that Weakley had loaded the C-4 aboard two commercial flights to Las Vegas and then…
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from Afghanistan into the United States and training them in Nevada. That's what I just said. No one here would find that unusual because we've established that pattern already. The ATF agents initially suspected that Weekly might be a terr…
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at a downtown Holiday Inn. Weakley had just returned from his latest POW hunt with Bo Gritz, allegedly on behalf of the National Security Council, but he discovered that the agents, accompanied by Oklahoma City Federal Prosecutor Steve Koro…
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When Weakley explained the C4 had been safely detonated in the Nevada desert, he said the prosecutors offered him a deal. If he kept quiet and pled guilty to illegally transporting the C4 to Las Vegas, he would be released on unsupervised p…
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Torsley pleaded guilty to interstate transportation of explosives. Under Kortesh's general questioning, he admitted to shipping plastic explosives on two commercial airliners to Las Vegas, but was never asked why. Kortesh helpfully pointed …
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Grits, as they always do when somebody's telling the truth, it received some wire service and radio coverage, particularly in Oklahoma City. Weekly's prosecutor, Steve Korotash, was driving to the supermarket when he heard Grits come over t…
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A month later, in May of 1987, Gritz was indicted by a federal grand jury in Nevada for misusing a passport during his travels to Southeast Asia because, of course, he was given a fake passport. He admitted that he used a phony passport, bu…
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While the FBI had an incriminating videotape, marked cash, and tape recordings Sobel had secretly made of the deputies plotting their defense at a bar, all detectives had were this lame story of hitting jackpots in Las Vegas, which of cours…
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Well, as you were talking about, you know, like the drugs that they brought in in the 80s, you know, you had all those riots also going on, whether it was, well, maybe Watts was earlier. But I know that like within a few years, you know, li…
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both with gang violence of the Bloods and Crips and then later on from the Dominican Republic, from Jamaica. They had them in from everywhere. And the inner cities became a hellscape, all focused around the cocaine. And then later, I guess,…
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It's, as Bridget says, it's a pattern. They set up all the cartels. Why would we be surprised? Well, a week ago here in Las Vegas, or it might have been longer than that. I don't know. I just found out about a week ago. There were like 10 o…
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Chesler was also involved in because most of these you guys are going to find had to do the money laundering favorite place was in real estate. And a lot of that real estate was in Florida. All right. One last point. One of the princes of T…
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An FBI agent told author Pete Bruton that some global flights had munitions and arms going out and narcotics coming back in, which of course is exactly what was happening in Vietnam, Afghanistan, everywhere. Azima also had a contract for gl…
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He was a known Texan drug trafficker. The plane was owned by a guy by the name of Danny Ray Lassiter, who was a Las Vegas high roller who was soon to be under investigation for ties to organized crime and was eventually convicted of drug tr…
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Lassiter was not only a gambler and drug dealer, he was also alleged to have been a major cash contributor to Arkansas Governor Bill Clinton and Kentucky Governor John Brown Jr. Like the complex story of Afghan heroin and BCCI in Washington…
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For example, you know, this guy goes a little bit further and actually shows the tie in of the the drug trafficker in the part that we've just read and how it then that guy who is a drug trafficker in the United States, he's a known drug tr…
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an affiliated company, Dominion Mortgage Corporation, which shared the same Coral Gables address and borrowed $2 million from World Finance, and that's the CIA front, by the way, to buy an office building there, worked with the Traficani fa…
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with Jamie Fernandez. But earlier stories indicated that Diosdado had either started the ball rolling or picked it up and ran with it, even traveling to New York to show Kessler some letters of credit to buy the explosives. Later, 10 years …
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An Interpol report identified Juan Romanek, a World Finance Director, as a Traficani associate. An affiliated company, Dominion Mortgage Corporation, which shared the same Coral Gables address and borrowed $2 million from World Finance to b…
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Dominion Mortgage was also trying to buy the Caesars Palace Casino in Las Vegas. In 1976, Hernandez Cartea bought Jefferson Savings from Lloyd Benson Sr. This is a quote. I remember old man Benson called me out of the blue one day and decid…
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Now, of course, the Florida hitman is going to be associated with the CIA mafia dealings in Florida, which at the time was huge, and the hotbed of Operation Gladio in Miami. Hughes was the owner of a major aerospace company and godfather of…
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Bryant was found dead at the age of 51 in a hotel in Las Vegas right after he was summoned to appear before the House Select Committee on Assassinations. So they got that guy. They didn't get the other guy. He was said to have died of natur…
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the CIA's weapons expert, Richard Helms, with the CIA weapons expert, Helms had gone west to visit the Nevada nuclear site and Los Alamos, where the bomb designers held sway. Now he got a White House cable ordering him back to Washington im…
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Nevada during this time. We now know that this is during the unveiling, and he was there, Richard Helms, the unveiling of the modifications to the U-2, the creation of Oxcart, and the SR-71. That's why he went to Area 51 in Las Vegas.…
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Nevada during this time. We now know that this is during the unveiling, and he was there, Richard Helms, the unveiling of the modifications to the U-2, the creation of Oxcart, and the SR-71. That's why he went to Area 51 in Las Vegas.…
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When agency officers looked at the strip, they knew something needed to be done to improve it. The CIA rented the base from the Honduran Air Force, installed facilities, built a road to connect to the main contra camp at Las Vegas, and impr…
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In 2011, Master Marine opened a factory in Las Vegas and they manufacture 27 foot pleasure boats that were designed by Reverend Moon. The Unification Church owns a seafood company called True World Foods, which supplies a large segment of t…
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And so basically, they spent millions of dollars in Las Vegas. And they would travel over here with large groups of people, giving each of the people $7,500 in cash so that they were under the $10,000 cash, kind of whatever you would call i…
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Cohn also played a key role in helping the syndicate establish their Las Vegas haven for legalized gambling. He is also well known as serving as a mentor to Donald J. Trump. Corbley, who worked as a private detective for Cohn, also came to …
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and informally advised Trump on the industry ever since he got into the industry, which would include the purchase of Resorts International. Let's see. Milken and Drexel were also largely responsible for creating Steve Wynn's gaming empire …
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of the Onassis deal in the Saudi royal court. After the successful resolution of the case, a grateful Nyarkos gave Mayhew a big bonus, which was a Cadillac and a split-level house in Sleepy Hollow, Virginia. Mayhew would become the top paid…
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By the time Castro came to Harlem, he too was the target of increasingly ominous U.S. intelligence scrutiny. Just days before they checked into the hotel, Robert Mayhew, on orders of the CIA, met at another Manhattan hotel with Johnny Rosel…
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He quickly figured out that the mafia was being recruited by the CIA. Once again, Robert Mayhew found himself at the center of a lethal CIA operation. Near the end of his life, he recalled that he went through when the CIA asked him to serv…
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is simply not true. Maldia emailed the author of this book in 2015, adding that he now acts as Cesar's spokesperson and his power of attorney. Yeah, so he's not an independent person. John Meyer, a former executive in Howard Hughes' Las Veg…
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who was hired by Hughes to run his Vegas operation in the 60s. Meyer claims he was introduced to Cesar in Las Vegas before the RFK assassination by Jack Hooper, Robert Mayhew's security chief. Meyer also stated that after Kennedy's murder, …
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Robert Mayhew pointed out that Meyer was accused of evading taxes on money he allegedly skimmed from the Hughes mining deals and was convicted of a related charge of forgery. Now, Mayhew was actually doing that, FYI, but it was Mayhew himse…
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All kinds of stuff all over him. It's just fascinating. He used to travel to Nevada all the time to gamble. And he also, while he was still married, the one that died in 1960, the dad, while he was married to Rita Hayworth, he started havin…
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The Philippines, everything connecting from J6 to Las Vegas to this religious weird sect in Elohim City and his connections. And it's it's very it's overwhelming. And what's weird about that, Renee, is I really only when I go into one of th…
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across stories, even stories that you came across two years ago, like in my case, I had not looked into the Las Vegas shooting and knew that had a Philippine connection until later. And so when you go back to stories, even though the ones y…
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And it starts off with by the time President Obama announced the withdrawal of American troops from Iraq, the private military security companies were in line to collect billions of dollars in contracts for another five years. They included…
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just literally who he was. He's a rock star from, and I finally, when I visited their house in Nevada, because he didn't have his trophy with him in San Antonio. And of course he didn't have it with him because it's, come to find out it's a…
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when the bank failed. Another mob borrower was Carl Russo, a bag man for the Savella family who carried the cash skim from Tropicana Casino in Los Angeles to mafia families in Kansas City and Chicago. The two Carls were convicted in 1983 of…
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guaranteed a $200,000 loan from Indian Springs to his Dunes Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. A Schinker associate from Las Vegas, J. Finn, F-I-H-N, was also a borrower at Indian Springs. On the deposit side, at least 12 people with ties to or…
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This begins in 1971 when 23-year-old Ray Corona returned to Miami to start his banking career at Miami National Bank. At the time, this bank was controlled by Sam Cohen, an associate of mob financier Meyer Lansky. Cohen was indicted in 71 a…
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that he had known him for years and that he had socialized with him at La Costa Country Club. During the research this author did, he was told by California journalist Mary Fricker that sometime during the late 70s or early 80s, B.B. was ne…
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as having organized crime connections. The San Diego police had contacted the New Orleans Crime Commission about Beebe. The casino deal eventually fell through. The FBI had discovered in the late 1970s that Beebe's friend and partner, Lance…
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The Dallas Morning News stated, quote, usually reliable federal sources report that Beausier Bank and Trust, Bebe's bank, is suspected as being a conduit for funds skimmed by organized crime from Los Angeles or excuse me, Las Vegas gambling…
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When asked by journalists about reports of his connections to organized crime, he said, again, this is a political thing. Every time something is written, they connect my name to the mafia. I don't know where they get it from. Novelli did a…
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next husband, and that wasn't her first husband, by the way, she meets her next husband, Schumacher, who was a Las Vegas gambler, and ends up, according to all accounts, she was beautiful, had a gorgeous body, so she never had problems find…
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in the Las Vegas area, where around that time, she was laundering tens of thousands of dollars in cash through gambling casinos. Even though some of the allegations by the Fed against her were criminal in nature, BJ Garman may never see the…
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$10,000 real estate commission check or forged her name to the check and cashed it. Corson took the 16-year-old girl, he was 18, to Mexico across the Rio Grande from Mercedes, Texas. They moved to Nevada where the girl's father found them s…
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in all the newspapers. I do like the fact that he did catch the part about the mafia piece of them being recruited and that FBI former, quote unquote, former FBI agent, Robert Mayhew, although he's misspelled his name, was involved and met …
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Tortured to death, supposedly by his own hand, depending on what story you believe, unquote. Another hit job. So he's just kind of priming the pump to tell you how all of this goes down. So he goes on to say basically that Roselli was a vir…
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Here's another quote from that article. The possibility that the CIA may have had Mr. Roselli killed to keep him from disclosing damaging facts about the agency is discounted by those who knew him best, including his closest friend, Joseph …
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According to Nicholas Solosi, Ruby was one of the members of a crucial triangle in the Mafia's JFK operation that also included two Sam Giacono Stooges and assassins Johnny, Handsome John, Roselli, and Charles, Chucky, the typewriter, Nicol…
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How else do you explain that in 1971, Nixon commuted the prison sentence of union mafia boss Jimmy Hoffa, who was accused of investing union pension funds with the mafia's Las Vegas operation? Context is everything. Otherwise, I think the a…
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the attempted assassination of MBS in Las Vegas. And he was killed on the exact same day, one year later. That was the retribution for their attempted assassination of MBS in Las Vegas the day of the massacre in Las Vegas. That was all disg…