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- Rudy Giuliani gained notoriety as a prosecutor for going after New York City mafias in the 1980s.
- Recently, he was indicted on RICO charges — the same prosecutorial tool he used to take down mafias.
- A lawyer who represented prominent New York mobsters said his clients are "fucking thrilled."
Some mobsters are elated to hear that Rudy Giuliani is getting hit with RICO charges — the same prosecutorial tool he used to go after New York City's most notorious mafiosos in the 1980s as a federal prosecutor.