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Hoffa

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Hof·fa  (hf), James Riddle Known as "Jimmy." 1913-1975?.
American labor leader who became president of the Teamsters Union (1957) and attempted to organize all transportation workers into one union. Hoffa was jailed for jury tampering and fraud (1967-1971) and was later abducted and presumably murdered (1975).
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Noun1.Hoffa - United States labor leader who was president of the Teamsters Union; he was jailed for trying to bribe a judge and later disappeared and is assumed to have been murdered (1913-1975)

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Kennedy and Jimmy Hoffa, and challenged Cardinal Francis Spellman), and even to turn on himself.
 
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