EPISODE · Sep 7, 2026 · 12 MIN
Rudolph Giuliani and the Mafia Commission Trial
from A History of the American Mafia Podcast: Organized Crime, Mob Families, Bosses, Gangsters, Prohibition, Criminal Trials, and the Rise of La Cosa Nostra · host Podily & Josh Linsk
The episode explores Rudy Giuliani’s tenure as U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York and his orchestrating the 1985 Mafia Commission trial. It examines how RICO, FBI wiretaps, informants, and a massive indictment brought together ten top bosses and dismantled La Cosa Nostra’s leadership. The discussion shows that Giuliani was part of a larger federal effort that reshaped organized crime prosecutions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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