[T]o turn a blind eye to practices that allowed the Russian mob to launder money through his real estate on a… — Craig Unger
[T]o turn a blind eye to practices that allowed the Russian mob to launder money through his real estate on a massive scale... required a third party... largely staffed, owned, and financed by émigrés from... the former Soviet Union... [on] the twenty-fourth floor of .
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