Twitter star and former fed Renato Mariotti mulling AG run: Former fed Renato Mariotti, a go-to source for journalists and twitter users seeking to make sense of Robert Mueller’s investigation of alleged links between Trump’s campaign and Russia, is mulling a run for Illinois AG.
My botty best at summarizing from Wikipedia: Renato Mariotti is an attorney, legal commentator, acting fill-in anchor for WGN-TV and former federal prosecutor . he announced his candidacy for Illinois attorney general, losing in the 2018 primary election . mariotti prosecuted the infamous Bogdanov crime family, which was turned into an episode of CNBC’s American Greed . mariotti also convicted the “Second Hand Bandit,” Jose Banks Mariotti: “people at the top who are taking advantage of them are getting richer” he also pledged to focus on the problem of wage theft . over 50 million dollars in wages had been illegally withheld from workers in Mariotti lost to State Senator Kwame Raoul in the March 20, 2018, primary election.