Jeff Grant
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And I said, well, I think everybody says that.
So tell me how...
Tell me how you didn't do anything wrong.
Explain to me in advance before I tell you, how is it that you didn't do anything wrong?
And he looked right at me and he said, because for the last two years, which is when this was all happening, he said, for the last two years, I've been out on my yacht blown with hookers.
And I said, this guy's cool.
And as it turns out, that was true.
Because there was so much money, and he had a bad drug habit.
So I told him what was going on.
And of course, he was ashen.
He didn't really know what to do.
And I said, listen, if what I suspect is true is true, we're maybe six months ahead of the FBI coming and doing a raid.
So what I need you to do is I need you to approve that we're going to set up separate space, a war room.
I'm going to hire people and we're going to
at that time it was like you still had like xerox things we're going to make copies of of your most important records we're going to keep them in my office so that they're privileged you know in this war room and we're going to profile every case and we're going to be we're going to be ahead of things when they come and they raid you and they do the seizure and he looked at me like you must be crazy and i said no no i'm serious this is this really could happen
And I gave him a budget.
And he said, let's do it.
And that's what we did.
And for six months, we did it.
And then lo and behold, on the snowy winter morning of 1992, the...