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- Melvin Weinberg (December 4, 1924 – May 30, 2018) was an American con artist, charlatan and federal government informant who is known for his involvement in a sting operation in the late 1970s and early 1980s known as Abscam.
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The real sting operationknown as ABSCAM lasted from July 1978 to February 1980. The basic idea was that the FBI hired a real, convicted con man to help them set up fake illegal deals between various kinds of criminals and undercover FBI agents posing as representatives of oil-rich Arab sheikhs in hopes of catching those criminals in the act. Whethe...
The name ABSCAM comes both from “Arab scam” and “Abdul scam,” with Abdul being the name of the fake Long Island company that the FBI and Mel Weinberg used to catch black market operators and corrupt politicians in the act. FBI agents John Good and Anthony Amorosoran the sting operation with Good was the supervisor and Amoroso as the undercover expe...
With the initial art and securities cases so successful, the FBI kept Mel Weinberg on and the ABSCAM stings grew more elaborate. When one black market dealer that they’d target unwittingly and offhandedly mentioned to the undercover agents that the sheikhs they worked for should consider investing in Atlantic City casinos — and that the necessary g...
With the story of ABSCAM and Mel Weinberg being as astounding as it is, it’s no surprise that Hollywood took a crack at telling it. However, as is often the case, the movie took some major liberties. First off, the names were simply changed: Mel Weinberg became Irving Rosenfeld (played by Christian Bale), Angelo Errichetti became Carmine Polito (Je...
- William Delong
Jun 6, 2018 · Mel Weinberg, the con artist whose greatest hustle was the F.B.I.’s 1978-79 Abscam sting, using phony Arab sheikhs, a yacht in Florida and suitcases of money to snare a senator, six congressmen...
Dec 30, 2018 · A longtime FBI informant with a madcap history of illegal exploits, Weinberg was a wily conniver who cooperated with the government in the famous Abscam sting.
- Leslie Maitland
Jun 9, 2018 · Weinberg, who was 93 when he died May 30 at a hospital in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., was widely regarded as the linchpin of the Abscam sting, the late 1970s and early 1980s investigation that...
Dec 7, 2013 · Actor Bradley Cooper's American Hustle movie character, Richie DiMaso, most closely resembles real-life FBI agent Anthony Amoroso, Jr., especially with regard to his role in supervising Mel Weinberg (Irving Rosenfeld in the movie) and being the key undercover man in the FBI's Abscam operation.
Feb 26, 2014 · Take a look at the real Mel Weinberg, the con man at the heart of the so-called "Abscam" FBI sting operation in the 1970s. Weinberg gave an unforgettable 60 Minutes interview to Mike...
