Welcome to Crimetown, a series produced by Marc Smerling and Zac Stuart-Pontier in partnership with Gimlet Media. Each season, we investigate the culture of crime in a different city. In Season 2, Crimetown heads to the heart of the Rust Belt: Detroit, Michigan. From its heyday as Motor City to its rebirth as the Brooklyn of the Midwest, Detroit’s history reflects a series of issues that strike at the heart of American identity: race, poverty, policing, loss of industry, the war on drugs, an ...
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"Target 47? Unpacking the '86' Tweet, FBI Allegiances, and Assassination Fears"
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In this two-part deep dive, host Tara investigates the firestorm ignited by former FBI Director James Comey's cryptic “86 47” tweet—seen by many as a coded threat against Donald Trump. The episodes explore the origins and mob-linked meaning of “86,” the political weaponization of language, and shocking claims about the FBI’s role in enabling plots against Trump, including the visa approval and release of an Iranian-linked assassin. Featuring insights on the broader implications of assassination culture, deep state accusations, and media complicity, these episodes pull back the curtain on what critics call a coordinated threat to democracy—and to Trump’s life.
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In this two-part deep dive, host Tara investigates the firestorm ignited by former FBI Director James Comey's cryptic “86 47” tweet—seen by many as a coded threat against Donald Trump. The episodes explore the origins and mob-linked meaning of “86,” the political weaponization of language, and shocking claims about the FBI’s role in enabling plots against Trump, including the visa approval and release of an Iranian-linked assassin. Featuring insights on the broader implications of assassination culture, deep state accusations, and media complicity, these episodes pull back the curtain on what critics call a coordinated threat to democracy—and to Trump’s life.
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