The RICO act was originally intended to be used in prosecuting the Mob, but in Georgia it's being used to indict politicians and lawyers who pushed Donald Trump's effort to overturn the election
Donald Trump and Rudy Giuliani at the Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster. the misuse of the RICO act permitted prosecutors to hit them with everything but the kitchen sink.In the classic 1931 film “Little Caesar,” Edward G. Robinson plays a mobster by the name of Johnny Rico.
The movie climaxes with Rico taking a fatal wound in a shootout with the cops. His last words are “Mother of Mercy! Is this the end of Rico?” Don’t miss the best in editorials, opinion columns and commentary from NJ.com writers. Add your email here: If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation.
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