Russians were going to defend themselves. And their lawyer? John Moscow. I called Bill. As soon as he answered, I said, “Is this our John Moscow?” “The one and only.” “That can’t be true.” “It is. I’m devastated,” he said sincerely. Aside from John Moscow’s towering reputation, Bill had been close to him for decades. The two had regular breakfasts together at a Greek diner in SoHo, and Bill had gone to John Moscow’s going-away party when he left the New York District Attorney’s Office. Bill had even employed John Moscow’s son as an intern at Barron’s. This development was potentially
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