[VanShuyten]

The federal government took control of several ties in the 80s and 90s, including Miami, when they said the local government was too corrupt to continue.

Aiding and abetting criminals sounds like a good enough reason to me.

[Missouri gal]

Aiding and abetting, RICO, sedition, and I just thought of another possibility: assisting child sex trafficking. This because all of those unaccompanied minors coming over the border possibly being scooped up by the "pizza" people.