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Bob Lee, president of the IBF, said there is no truth to charges that in 1981 he received $3,000 from an undercover FBI informant.
A day earlier, Lee invoked the Fifth Amendment before a Senate subcommittee. Lee exercised his right to refuse questions after the subcommittee’s ranking minority member, Sen. William Roth (R-Del.), raised allegations that Lee accepted the cash for then-New Jersey Athletic Commissioner Jersey Joe Walcott.
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