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   Dec 2, 2013 · The Sting Man: Inside Abscam. Paperback – December 2, 2013. The Sting Man is the amazing inside story of Mel Weinberg, one of the most fascinating fast-buck operators to ever live, and the incredible scandals he masterminded. Hustling his way from the streets of the Bronx to hawking bogus businesses around the world, Weinberg netted millions ...

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   Abscam, sometimes written ABSCAM, was an Federal Bureau of Investigation sting operation in the late 1970s and early 1980s that led to the ... In his book, The ...

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   What is Abscam and how does it work?

   • (Francois Duhamel/AP) The massive FBI anti-corruption operation known as Abscam captured the public imagination in 1980 with a cinematic cast of characters: phony Arab sheiks, real mobsters, corrupt local politicians, U.S. congressmen on the take — all of it orchestrated by a cigar-chomping con artist paid by the feds to set up stings.

   To the players in Abscam, the real-life ‘American Hustle

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   Was Abscam a scam?

   • Plaza, now an attorney in private practice in Red Bank, called Abscam a seriously flawed case. “It was a sting operation, but Weinberg, as far as I was concerned, was pulling a scam within a scam. He was scamming the government officials trying to monitor the operation,” he says.

   Jersey Hustle: The real-life story of Abscam - nj.com

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   What was the real story of Abscam?

   • The real story of Abscam, the sweeping and still controversial federal corruption investigation that played out from Jersey to Florida in the late 1970s and early 1980s, turned out to be far more bizarre and outrageous than anything Hollywood could ever imagine.

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   What is Abscam sting?

   • Abscam, sometimes written ABSCAM, was an FBI sting operation in the late 1970s and early 1980s that led to the convictions of seven members of the United States Congress and others for bribery and corruption.

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4. www.goodreads.com › book › showThe Sting Man by Robert W. Greene | Goodreads

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   Apr 15, 1981 · An excellent and very thorough book that tells the story of Mel Weinberg, his life as a con artist and his involvement in the FBI sting called Abscam. The book came out in 1982, soon after the scandal broke (in early 1980). The details. Oh my goodness, there are a lot of details. Stink operations are often very complicated and involve a lot of ...

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   Dec 2, 2013 · Listening to this book won’t restore your faith in human nature or the political system, though it’s good to see corrupt politicians get what's coming to them. The audiobook recounts the infamous “Abscam” operation on the East Coast in the 1970s in which con man Mel Weinberg, working for the FBI, convinced politicians to accept bribes ...

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   Books. The Sting Man: Inside Abscam. Robert W. Greene. Penguin, Dec 2, 2013 - History - 336 pages. The true story behind the film AMERICAN HUSTLEThe Sting Man is the amazing inside story of Mel Weinberg, one of the most fascinating fast-buck operators to ever live, and the incredible scandals he masterminded.

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