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97: Triple Threat pt.1: Saints & Singers

Well, I Laughed

CHAPTER

The Entangled Rise of JFK and Sinatra

This chapter explores the early political career of John F. Kennedy, illuminating his reliance on family support, particularly from Bobby Kennedy, as he navigates the complexities of his campaign for the House of Representatives. It highlights the powerful connections forged with figures like Frank Sinatra, unraveling the blending of Hollywood glamour and organized crime in JFK's political ascent. The narrative also addresses the ensuing tensions and fallout between the Kennedy family and the mafia, revealing the intricate web of loyalty and ambition that defined this tumultuous era.

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