Originally Posted By: Neo
Just curious about this, I assume it was to stop any more rats like Valachi getting made or does it go deeper than that?

Perhaps the commission decided to downsize CL in an effort to stay off the government radar (as best they can).

Maybe it was to stop LE trying to infiltrate their ranks with undercover ops after the Valachi disclosures?

Valachi didn't flip until after Apalachin.

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