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9 hours ago · The Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO), enacted in 1970, emerged as a formidable weapon against the scourge of organized crime within the United States. It furnishes the legal framework for prosecuting individuals ensnared in ongoing criminal enterprises. Over the passage of time, a plethora of high-profile RICO cases ...
9 hours ago · Monroe Doctrine. Involvement in regime change ( Latin America) v. t. e. Since the 19th century, the United States government has participated and interfered, both overtly and covertly, in the replacement of many foreign governments. In the latter half of the 19th century, the U.S. government initiated actions for regime change mainly in Latin ...
1 day ago · The United States occupation of Haiti began on July 28, 1915, when 330 U.S. Marines landed at Port-au-Prince, Haiti, after the National City Bank of New York convinced the President of the United States, Woodrow Wilson, to take control of Haiti's political and financial interests. The July 1915 invasion took place following years of ...
- July 28, 1915 – August 1, 1934, (19 years and 4 days)
- U.S. victory, U.S. interests in Haiti protected, Profits for National City Bank of New York
- Haiti
9 hours ago · Arlington County is located in Northern Virginia and is surrounded by Fairfax County and Falls Church to the west, the city of Alexandria to the southeast, and the national capital of Washington, D.C. to the northeast across the Potomac River, which forms the county's northern border.
- February 27, 1801
- Arlington House
