Roy Cohn - Wikipedia
Roy Marcus Cohn (/ k oʊ n / 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.
Roy Cohn: The mysterious US lawyer who helped Donald ... - BBC
May 17, 2024 · To note his most flagrant hypocrisy, Cohn was a gay man who persecuted other gay people out of their government jobs during what became known as the Lavender Scare of the 1950s....
The Final Lesson Donald Trump Never Learned From Roy Cohn
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 producer and...
Roy Cohn | Joseph McCarthy, Donald Trump, Second Red Scare ...
Dec 9, 2024 · Roy Cohn was a lawyer and a controversial public figure who rose to prominence through his alliance with U.S. Sen. Joe 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-crime leaders, such as Anthony (‘Fat ...
'Incandescent Evil': The Story Of Roy Cohn From McCarthy To …
Mar 5, 2020 · Roy Cohn has been called the most malevolent force in 20th-century American politics — and that was before mentoring a young Donald Trump in mafia-style politics. Some historical figures seem to crop up at every major cultural or political turn.
Who was Roy Cohn, the closeted gay lawyer who mentored Trump?
Oct 18, 2024 · Who was Roy Cohn? And how did he rise to prominence? Roy Marcus Cohn was born in 1927, the only child of a wealthy New York City couple.
Roy Cohn: From 'Red Scare' Prosecutor to Donald Trump's ...
Mar 6, 2019 · One of the most notorious is Roy Cohn, a man whose influence spans several decades of hot button issues, Republican politicians and LGBT history. Cohn was a prosecutor in the Rosenberg spy...