Invaded from the Underworld Up with Andrew McCabe | Sitdown 10

The World Beneath

Imperative Entertainment

Society & Culture, History, True Crime

4.2 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 2 September 2021

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

In the summer of 2017, the FBI's Deputy Director stood firm at the helm of that agency, guiding it through an all-out assault from the realm of mobsters and spies - foreign and domestic… and paid the price. LB sits down with Andrew McCabe to learn about how his early experience at the Bureau - as a street agent investigating Russian Organized Crime in Lucky Luciano's old territory, prepared him for an investigation into a Presidential candidate - who once housed those Kremlin-connected gangsters in his concrete cartel tower. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	All right, I'm Jack Greenlich.
0:02.0	I think you can listen to music from relaxing, to celebrating, to getting yourself prepared.
0:08.0	I like all sorts, honestly. I like hip-hop, R&B, and then house music as well.
0:13.0	So yeah, there's no guilt with pleasure as R&D.
0:15.0	Jack wears the Bose Quiet Comfort Ultra headphones, enjoying his favourite music,
0:20.0	with more immersive sounds than ever before.
0:23.0	Wow, the music's just everything, isn't it?
0:25.0	Get yours at Bose.co.uk.
0:27.0	Bose, sound is power.
0:30.0	I tipped you off in episode 5, as to what we were really up to with this first season,
0:47.0	if not with the series as a whole.
0:50.0	Remember?
0:51.0	I said this, we are asking.
0:56.0	Did our biggest nation-state adversary, our enemy, 40 years ago,
1:04.0	at the height of the Cold War, invade us, via our underworld?
1:13.0	Did the KGB send its gangsters, who were also intelligence operatives,
1:20.0	to our shores, to infiltrate and hijack our own crime syndicate?
1:30.0	Did the Soviet Union invade our democracy from our underworld up?
1:39.0	Today, I sit down with someone who lived through the era of the Soviet Union's gangsters,
1:46.0	washing up on our shores, infiltrating our own crime families,
1:52.0	and getting their foothold, an enemy's foothold, into our nation,
2:00.0	to corrupt us from the underworld up.
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