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Defense rests in Hoffa wiretap trial
The Hoffa wiretap conspiracy trial in New York closed its defense with Hoffa not testifying. Co-defendants Owen Brennan and Bernard Spindel also did not testify as the prosecution prepared rebuttal witnesses. The case alleges Hoffa and allies tapped Detroit union headquarters phones to listen in on conversations.
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New York
James R. Hoffa
Hoffa
Owen B. Brennan
Teamster Local 337
Detroit
Bernard Spindel
Teamsters Union
Spindel
Seattle
Wash