Sharpton’s Gift Of Gab Allowed Him Great Access
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Investigators representing both the FBI and the New York Police Department recall how the 59-year-old Civil Rights activist “deftly extracted” information from wise guys. One particular recount comes in the form of when Sharpton, armed with his wired briefcase, recorded a wide range of mob business from “shylocking and extortions to death threats”. As the Genovese mafioso expounded on these topics, Sharpton and his customized Hartman briefcase recorded every word.