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At a Thursday press conference in New York, FBI director Kash Patel announced that more than 30 arrests were made “ across a wide-sweeping criminal enterprise that envelopes both the NBA and La Cosa Nostra .” Patel said the arrests targeted an “illegal gambling operation and sports rigging operation that spanned the course of years.”
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FBI Director Kash Patel warns illegal gambling sting is 'just the start' in nationwide takedown
FBI Director Kash Patel vowed to expand the bureau’s crackdown on an alleged nationwide gambling ring tied to the mafia during an interview on "The Ingraham Angle."
FBI Director Kash Patel lashed out at popular sports commentator Stephen A. Smith, accusing him of making the "single dumbest" comment in modern history after Smith said the Trump administration pursued a recent gambling investigation because of the NBA's history of left-wing activism.
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WATCH: Kash Patel Outlines ‘Sweeping’ Criminal ‘Sports Rigging’ Operation Rocking the NBA
FBI Director Kash Patel detailed the massive "sports rigging" operation with ties to the Mafia that led to the arrest of an NBA player and coach. The post WATCH: Kash Patel Outlines ‘Sweeping’ Criminal ‘Sports Rigging’ Operation Rocking the NBA first appeared on Mediaite.
FBI director Kash Patel held a press conference addressing the arrests of Chauncey Billups, Terry Rozier, and others this Thursday.
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Arrested NBA player’s lawyer blasts Kash Patel’s FBI: ‘Perp walk’ was meant to embarrass him
Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier’s attorney accused federal prosecutors of staging a “photo op” after he was arrested early Thursday in connection with a Mafia-linked gambling case that has rocked the NBA.
The FBI announced on Thursday morning more than two dozen arrests in relation to an illegal gambling ring. Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups, Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and Cleveland Cavaliers assistant coach Damon Jones are among those arrested.
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“Go Back”: MAGA Floods Kash Patel’s Diwali Post With Racism
In the private text messages, Ingrassia, a MAGA attorney and podcaster, said he has a “Nazi streak” and that he believes Martin Luther King Jr. Day ought to be “tossed into the seventh circle of hell.” He also called for an end to other holidays that celebrate Black history, which he referred to using an Italian slur for Black people.