James "Jake" Lemonda, the president of the Uniformed Fire Officers Association, is running for secretary-treasurer of the International Association of Fire Fighters amid reports of a Federal probe into pension payments made by the national union to its president, Harold Schaitberger.
Late last month, the Wall Street Journal reported that the FBI, the U.S. Attorney's office in Washington, D.C., and the U.S. Department of Labor issued subpoenas to the IAFF for records involving those payments, which reportedly exceeded $1 million.
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