"In 1970, during the failed Golpe Borghese, he was delegated the role of arresting the Italian President, Giuseppe Saragat.[5] As Master of the Propaganda Due (P2) lodge, Gelli had ties with very high level personalities in Italy and abroad, in particular in Argentina, where he was a fugitive for many years."
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Licio_Gellithe bank collapsed later, but he was involved in illegal acts before that, and he was the head of the masonic lodge back then.
"Gelli publicly declared on repeated occasions that he was a close friend of Perón, although no confirmation ever came from South America. Gelli affirmed that he introduced Peron to Masonry and that this friendship was of real importance for Italy. He stated: "Peron was a Mason, I initiated him in Madrid in Puerta de Hierro, in June 1973.""
this was all before the charter was withdrawn
it demonstrates how when one is in masonry and has connections he can influence decisions of important people , through blackmailing sometimes. Having judges by their sides is as well dangerous. whatever control over money and policies they want they can have.