Complex sentence: Tom informs Vito that the police have cracked down on all Mafia operations but the Corleones have been able to put material in the newspapers about McCluskey's ties to Sollozzo and the drug trade.
Split into simpler sentences: Tom informs Vito that the police have cracked down on all Mafia operations. The Corleones put material in the newspapers about McCluskey's ties to Sollozzo and the drug trade.