“Dear Mr. Kopechne, assert yourself in the interests of the good name of your daughter. Get yourself a good lawyer and sue that no good son of a bitch, Edward M. Kennedy, for everything he’s got,” Ali wrote.Read more here.
“There were no mitigating circumstances. His TV speech was written for him by a dozen lawyers and speechmakers, and was not his own. The cheap two-bit hypocrite! Sincerely, Muhammad Ali Cassius Clay.”
Experts at Beckett Collectibles authenticated the letter, according to Kopechne’s cousin William Nelson. He said Beckett spent hours matching up handwriting and signature as it would have been in 1969 when the letter was written.
Friday, July 19, 2019
Mohammad Ali's letter to Mary Jo Kopechne's father
Whitney Tipton reports in the Daily Caller that the family of Mary Jo Kopechne has released a letter written to her father in 1969 by Mohammad Ali.
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