Threats, Bombs and Stings S2E5

Armed with a mass of FBI wiretap transcripts, newly sworn-in Nevada governor Robert List was embarking on one of the most critical tasks in the history of the state - breaking the mob’s grip on the world-famous Las Vegas Strip. During his term, he received death threats, wore a bulletproof vest, and faced an undercover sting. Other officials found bombs in their cars. The FBI was stepping up the pressure on Mafia families and their hidden influence downtown and on the Strip. Among the casinos named: the Aladdin, Stardust, Tropicana, Dunes, and Fremont.

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Threats, Bombs and Stings S2E5 is an episode from Mobbed Up: The Fight for Las Vegas by Las Vegas Review-Journal | The Mob Museum.

This episode is 33:41 long.

This episode was published on Jul 12, 2021.

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