The extraordinary friendship between John F Kennedy and Frank Sinatra, two 20th-century icons, was marked by shared love of partying and womanizing, with Sinatra providing Hollywood glamour and Kennedy offering high-society class. Their bond was strong until Kennedy's presidency, when he abruptly cut ties with the Mafia, including Sinatra, who was devastated and humiliated.
Kennedy, Sinatra and the Mafia
Frank Sinatra's ties to organized crime and his celebrity circle played a crucial role in John F. Kennedy's 1960 presidential win, but their partnership ultimately ended in a dramatic and tumultuous conclusion.
