48. Alimzhan Tokhtakhounov
In the final episode of their three-part series on foreign mob bosses, Lauren and Amanda cover sports enthusiast Alimzhan Tokhtakhounov, who says that he's not a bad guy, don't worry.
Sources:
ABC News: “Russian mafia boss still at large after FBI wiretap at Trump Tower” by ABC News
Mother Jones: “How Did an Alleged Russian Mobster End Up on Trump’s Red Carpet?” by David Corn and Hannah Levintova
The Daily Beast: “Russian Who Fixed the Winter Olympics Had a Link to Trump” by Michael Daly
NBC Sports: “Man indicted for fixing 2002 Olympic figure skating has ‘life of luxury’” by Nick Zaccardi
New York Times: “In Russia, Living the High Life; in America, a Wanted Man” by Andrew E. Kramer and James Glanz
DOJ Press Release: “Two More Defendants Plead Guilty in Manhattan Federal Court in Connection with Russian-American Organized Crime Gambling Enterprise”
US Department of State Transnational Organized Crime Rewards Program profile: “Alimzhan Tokhtakhounov”
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