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The Franklin Cover-Up Scandal
31:45 - 38:04 (06:19)
The Franklin Cover-Up Scandal involved the discovery of a pedophile ring operating out of Nebraska in the 1980s, where powerful individuals were allegedly involved, and the cover-up that followed. There were allegations that the CIA was involved, and while the grand juries claimed that there was no child abuse, the FBI's actions in Nebraska were questionable.
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The CIA started their own funding mechanisms and used honey traps to trap important people to fight communism since they felt it was too important to be left to politicians.
31:45 - 34:03 (02:18)
Summary
The CIA started their own funding mechanisms and used honey traps to trap important people to fight communism since they felt it was too important to be left to politicians.
ChapterThe Franklin Cover-Up Scandal
EpisodeEp 389 - The Franklin Scandal (feat. Nick Bryant)
PodcastMatt and Shane's Secret Podcast
The Franklin Cover-Up was a massive pedophile ring that trafficked children throughout the United States, and one of the central players in this ring was Lawrence E. King Jr.
34:03 - 38:04 (04:00)
Summary
The Franklin Cover-Up was a massive pedophile ring that trafficked children throughout the United States, and one of the central players in this ring was Lawrence E. King Jr. He was indicted on charges of embezzling $40 million from a credit union, but his involvement in this child sex trafficking ring was swept under the rug and covered up.