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| category | tags | summary | born | died | location | ||
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Prominent American labor union leader whose loans financed deals involving Clint Murchison, Sr., Richard Nixon, and Meyer Lansky. | 1913-02-14 | 1975 | Brazil, Indiana |
Jimmy Hoffa was a prominent American labor union leader. A lot in Beverly Hills sold by Clint Murchison, Sr. to Richard Nixon was financed through a Hoffa loan. Meyer Lansky's Fremont Hotel in Las Vegas was also financed through a Hoffa loan.1
Clint W. Murchison, Jr. attempted to persuade the Senate Rules Committee in 1964 that his real estate dealings with Hoffa in Florida were "hardly relevant" to the Bobby Baker investigation.1
Footnotes
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Seymour, Cheri. The Last Circle: Danny Casolaro’s Investigation into the Octopus and the PROMIS Software Scandal. First Edition. TrineDay, 2010. ↩︎