Premise:
"2) The government cleaned up the unions . As late as 1986, the Justice Department found that the Mafia controlled the International Longshoremen's Association, the Hotel and Restaurant Employees union, the Teamsters union, and the Laborers' International Union."
Hypothesis: The unions were never taken care of by the government.

no

Premise:
"N "o "I am sure I didn't."
Hypothesis: I might have done.

no

Premise:
"Look out on the Cour des Femmes, where husbands, lovers, wives, and mistresses were allowed one last tryst before the tumbrels arrived."
Hypothesis: People were given one last tryst before they were killed by their enemies.
it is not possible to tell