As TB points out, Roth wanted the Rosatos to be a thorn in Frankie's side and, thus, in Michael's side as well. Indeed, if Michael were killed, Frankie's position would be quite weakened and the Rosatos would be positioned to seriously challenge his control of the Corleone NY turf.
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