The Mafia Was the Glue That Held Entire American Cities Together in the 20th Century

Published: Jan. 7, 2021, 7 a.m.

The Mafia and many political machines ran entire American cities in the 19th and 20 centuries. But some mobsters claim that it went much further than that. Chicago-area Sam Giancana claims that he and the mafia "owned" Presidents Franklin Roosevelt...