... family connection to organized crime dates back to his father, Joseph P Kennedy. Joseph Kennedy was known to have been in business with Frank Costello, a well-known mobster on the east coast. Together, they owned illegitimate liquor businesses, created as a front business to cover up a slew of other illegal activities, which were taking place behind the scenes. Costello was known to have ... ...

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