The Franklin Scandal

The Franklin Scandal

Was the Franklin Scandal a manufactured panic?

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Explore the explosive allegations tied to the Franklin Community Federal Credit Union in the late 1980s. Claims of child abuse rings and political cover-ups gripped Nebraska. Trials, recanted testimony, and conspiracy claims left the truth fiercely debated.

Ep 1:

Into Omaha's Buried Nightmare

A Nebraska credit union hides a Ponzi scheme and whispers of a child trafficking ring reaching into Washington's highest circles — this is where the Franklin Scandal begins.

Ep 2:

Washington's Blackmail Architect

In D.C., lobbyist Craig Spence builds a blackmail machine of hidden cameras and compromised elites, while early whistleblowers in Omaha are silenced one by one.

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Discussions (5)

Deborah

Level 8 · 4 mo ago

Spence secretly filming politicians at his parties to build his own plot armor is the real story.

Daniel

Level 7 · 4 mo ago

Nothing says justice like promoted prosecutors.

Rhett

Level 10 · 4 mo ago

The DNA test proved she lied, it was a giant hoax

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