Evening Edition: The Search For James R. Hoffa 50 Years Later

The Fox News Rundown

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Politics, Daily News, News

3.4 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 2 August 2025

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

The disappearance of Jimmy Hoffa remains one of the greatest mysteries in American history. The legendary labor leader, who had been president of the Teamsters Union, vanished this week in 1975. At the time of Hoffa's disappearance he was again running to be union president but this time he vowed to get the mafia out of the union. Fox's John Saucier speaks to Eric Shawn, FOX News Senior Correspondent and host of the FOX Nation Special: RIDDLE: The Search for James R. Hoffa and the companion podcast 'RIDDLE: The Search For James R. Hoffa 50 Years Later', who shares the latest conversations he has had with those with connections to Hoffa, what he has learned and what remains a mystery. Click here to listen to 'RIDDLE: The Search for James R. Hoffa 50 Years Later': https://link.chtbl.com/riddlepod Click Here⁠⁠⁠⁠ To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:38.8	Friday, August 1st, 2025.
0:41.4	I'm John Sassier.
0:42.9	This week marks 50 years since the disappearance of labor leader Jimmy Hoffa.
0:47.7	And after all that time, we still really don't know what happened to him or where he might be.
0:52.8	This case has become a part of pop culture over that time,
0:55.3	and today we're taking a deep dive into the case
0:57.6	and looking at it in a different light.
0:59.7	It's not what happened to Jimmy Hoffa that counts.
1:02.1	It's what he achieved by raising millions of people
1:05.4	into the American middle class and helping the working men and women of America,
1:09.8	and I think that is the true legacy of Jimmy Hoffa, not what happened to him.
1:13.6	This is the Fox News Rundown, evening edition.
1:20.7	Hey, I'm Trey Gowdy host of the Trey Gatti podcast.
1:23.7	I hope you will join me every Tuesday and Thursday as we navigate life together and hopefully find ourselves a little bit better on the other side.
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