Extradition of Samuel Insull from Turkey

Extradition of Samuel Insull from Turkey

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The transcript details the journey of a 74-year-old utilities magnate leaving Turkey to face trial in Chicago. He embarks on a 7,000-mile trip, starting with a train to Smyrna and then a ship to New York. The magnate, accompanied by embassy officials, faces fraud charges and could be sentenced to 50 years in prison. Despite the charges, he is portrayed as a victim of the depression.

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What does the elderly magnate claim about his situation?

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What is the potential sentence if the magnate is convicted?

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