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   Roy Marcus Cohn ( / koʊn / KOHN; February 20, 1927 – August 2, 1986) was an American lawyer and prosecutor who came to prominence for his role as Senator Joseph McCarthy 's chief counsel during the Army–McCarthy hearings in 1954, when he assisted McCarthy's investigations of suspected communists. In the late 1970s and during the 1980s, he ...

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3. www.britannica.com › biography › Roy-CohnRoy Cohn | Joseph McCarthy, Donald Trump, Second Red Scare ...

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   May 21, 2024 · Roy Cohn (born February 20, 1927, Bronx, New York, U.S.—died August 2, 1986, Bethesda, Maryland) was a lawyer and a controversial public figure who rose to prominence through his alliance with U.S. Sen. Joseph McCarthy and his tenacious legal representation of high-profile clients, including businessman and future U.S. president Donald Trump, shipping magnate Aristotle Onassis, and organized ...

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4. www.politico.com › magazine › storyThe Final Lesson Donald Trump Never Learned From Roy Cohn

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   Sep 19, 2019 · Roy Cohn, who has been described by people who knew him as “a snake,” “a scoundrel” and “a new strain of son of a bitch,” is the subject of a new documentary out this week from ...

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6. www.bbc.com › culture › articleRoy Cohn: The mysterious US lawyer who helped Donald Trump ...

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   May 17, 2024 · Roy Cohn: The mysterious US lawyer who helped Donald Trump rise to power. As new film The Apprentice premieres at the Cannes Film Festival, a look at the cultural afterlife of political hitman Roy ...

7. www.nytimes.com › 2024/05/28 › opinionWill Roy Cohn Save Donald Trump’s Hide One Last Time?

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   May 28, 2024 · Mr. Bird is the director of the Leon Levy Center for Biography. He is working on a biography of Roy Cohn. Sitting still for hours on end in a chilly, drab courtroom, unable to speak his mind ...

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   Mar 6, 2019 · Roy Cohn entered the spotlight early. At age 23, he was a prosecutor on the trial of Ethel and Julius Rosenberg, who were convicted of espionage on behalf of the Soviet Union in 1951 and executed ...

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   Mar 5, 2020 · His homosexuality, perhaps, was the only thing he was ashamed about. “My cousin Roy Marcus Cohn — counsel to Senator Joe McCarthy, consigliere to Mafia bosses, mentor to Donald Trump — had almost no principles,” wrote David Marcus. “He smeared Jews even though he was Jewish.

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    Who is Roy Cohn?

    • Roy Cohn, who has been described by people who knew him as “ a snake ,” “ a scoundrel ” and “ a new strain of son of a bitch ,” is the subject of a new documentary out this week from producer and director Matt Tyrnauer.

    The Final Lesson Donald Trump Never Learned From Roy Cohn

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    How did Roy Cohn die?

    • He was also a closeted gay man who helped purge suspected gay and lesbian employees from the government. Cohn died from AIDS-related complications in 1986, and afterwards was portrayed in the 1990s Broadway play Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes. Attorney Roy Cohn, left, talking to Senator Joseph McCarthy, circa 1954.

    Roy Cohn: From ‘Red Scare’ Prosecutor to Donald Trump’s Mentor

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    Who was Roy Marcus Cohn?

    • Born Roy Marcus Cohn on Feb. 20, 1927, in New York City, the future lawyer was raised in a Park Avenue apartment. His father Albert Cohn was a justice in the Appellate Division of State Supreme Court and wielded quite a bit of power. His mother Dora Marcus doted on her gifted young son, who was admittedly showing a strong intellect for his age.

    'Incandescent Evil': The Story Of Roy Cohn From McCarthy To Trump

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    Was Roy Cohn a ruthless prosecutor?

    • Roy Cohn (left) consulting with U.S. Sen. Joseph McCarthy during the McCarthy hearings. In his early 20s, Cohn gained a reputation as a ruthless prosecutor for his contribution to the trial of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, who were convicted of spying for the Soviet Union in 1951 and executed by electric chair in 1953.

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