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Undercover FBI Agent in the Gambino Family Takes Down 32 Mobsters

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4.81.7K Ratings

🗓️ 6 January 2021

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Summary

Patrick Bet-David has a virtual sit-down with former undercover FBI Agent Jack Garcia. They talk about the life as an undercover in the mafia and how he infiltrated the Gambino crime family. Order his book "Making Jack Falcone: An Undercover FBI Agent Takes Down a Mafia Family": http://amzn.to/35gCW8z


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0:00.0

I was born in Cuba and I posed as an Italian. I paid off the mob guys and just things started happening and growing.

0:07.6

Before I knew it, I was driving the Captain of the Gambino crime family around.

0:11.6

Very colorful character by the name of Greg the Palm.

0:14.4

What point did you know your job as an FBI agent

0:16.9

you were hooked on saying,

0:17.8

this is exactly what I thought it was gonna be?

0:20.2

You know, it was immediately.

0:21.5

Just that whole movement of being in undercover and fooling people to believing the person you're trying to portray.

0:28.0

Well, undercover became my home. Greg the Palmer is the guy who appeared in that famous photograph with Frank Sinatra,

0:35.0

Carlo Gambino.

0:36.2

Was he like a real, real mafioso where his loyalty was to Lacosanoistro over family

0:41.8

where he followed the code to the T?

0:43.7

Was he known as somebody like that?

0:45.3

She had a big mouth.

0:46.3

That was great for the FBI.

0:47.8

He loved to talk, we love to listen.

0:49.6

He's looking for ways to exploit you.

0:51.4

That's what he does with everybody.

0:53.0

Is there a training for that? Meaning, is more caught or taught?

0:57.0

They're out there committing crimes as kids.

0:59.0

Then they went up going to jail.

1:01.0

But jail is like going to

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