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#236 - Operation Mongoose: Inside CIA's Failed Mafia Conspiracy to Kill Castro | Tom Maier

Julian Dorey Podcast

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Kennedy Family and Organized Crime

This chapter explores the historical ties between the Kennedy family, particularly Joe Kennedy, and organized crime, focusing on his financial dealings during FDR's campaign and alleged bootlegging operations. It highlights Joe Kennedy's strategic maneuvers during Prohibition and his connections with influential figures like Winston Churchill, all while examining the broader implications on politics and organized crime. The discussion also speculates on the potential impacts of John F. Kennedy's presidency, had he survived, including his views on global affairs and the Vietnam War.

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