Will sanctions topple the Kinahan cartel?

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The Kinahan gang’s rise to the top of the Irish drug trade was helped by the low profile and overseas life of Christy Kinahan snr.
But a violent feud brought growing attention, as did Christy’s son Daniel’s ambition to be a player in the world of boxing.
Then this week, the United States announced it would sanction members of the Kinahan family and offer a $5 million reward for evidence leading to their prosecution.
Will this unprecedented move bring down the Kinahans?
In the latest episode of the In The News podcast, Irish Times Security and Crime Editor Conor Lally talks to producer Jennifer Ryan.
In the News is presented by reporters Sorcha Pollak and Conor Pope.
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