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Roger & Rosario: Clinton, that is. And Gambino, that is.

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On January 16, 1996, Carol Getty, a top official at the U.S. Parole Commission, answered the telephone in her office at regional headquarters in Kansas City, Mo. Getty wasn't quite prepared for what happened next. The caller was President Clinton's brother, Roger, and he wanted to ask that a man named Rosario Gambino, an organized-crime figure serving 45 years in federal prison for heroin smuggling, be granted parole. As Clinton spoke, Getty became increasingly concerned. Clinton seemed familiar with some of the inner workings of the Parole Commission -- he said he knew the Kansas City office was scheduled to be closed soon and that Getty might not remain a commissioner ...

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