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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.

  2. 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....

  3. 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...

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  5. Jun 26, 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 ...

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  6. Jun 18, 2020 · Ivy Meeropol, the granddaughter of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, explores the life and legacy of Roy Cohn, the lawyer who helped send them to the electric chair. The film features interviews with Cohn's friends, enemies, and former clients, as well as archival tapes and documents that reveal his complex and controversial character.

  7. May 28, 2024 · Roy Cohn was indicted four times by Manhattan’s legendary prosecutor Robert Morgenthau. “I said to him, ‘Roy, just tell me one thing,’” Mr. Trump wrote in “The Art of the Deal ...

  8. May 20, 2024 · Roy Cohn was a notorious and influential lawyer who worked for Joseph McCarthy, defended mobsters, and advised Donald Trump. A new film at Cannes explores his outsized impact on America and the 45th president.