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A Law Used Against the Mafia — and Now Trump

The Daily

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The Indictment of 19 Defendants

The indictment of 19 people in Georgia for racketeering reveals a strategy similar to taking down a mafia. The goal is to start with the foot soldiers and work their way up to top lawyers and the former president. Being charged with Rico, a serious crime in Georgia, carries a potential prison sentence of five to 20 years or a fine. The pressure of such penalties may lead individuals to flip and cooperate with prosecutors. This could be just the beginning of a dramatic chain of events where those lower down in the hierarchy cooperate to incriminate higher-profile figures like Rudy Giuliani and Donald Trump.

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