ATLANTA (AP) — Donald Trump has played many roles. Real estate developer. Marketing extraordinaire. Reality TV host. Candidate. President — twice. Another part has been constant through all of them: ...
Roy Cohn’s gospel to his young protégé Donald Trump was simple: never apologize, never admit error, never retreat. Attack, deny, counterpunch. That ethos defined Trump’s political rise. It’s why he is ...
To understand the foundations of Donald Trump's thinking, it's important to recognize the influence of Roy Cohn, a notorious attorney with ties to organized crime who was eventually disbarred. Cohn ...
Six of his movies received Academy Awards, including the Italian drama “The Garden of the Finzi-Continis” and the trade-union strike documentary “American Dream.” By Adam Nossiter Arthur Cohn, a Swiss ...
Just weeks before the 2016 Presidential election, the American public was provided with dispositive information on Donald Trump’s beliefs about women, sex, and the rights of men, particularly famous ...
Arthur Cohn, the distinguished Swiss producer of six Oscar-winning films including 1970’s “The Garden of the Finzi-Continis,” died Friday in Jerusalem. He was 98. “The Garden of the Finzi-Continis,” ...
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The notorious lawyer Roy Cohn used to give a birthday party for himself each year aboard his 80-foot yacht, the Sequoia. The guest list, which included Donald Trump, was so demimonde that comedian ...
Illustration by Colin Hunter / The Atlantic. Sources: 20th Century Studios / Everett Collection; Briarcliff Entertainment / Everett Collection. Jeremy Strong as Roy Cohn in The Apprentice. (Briarcliff ...
Alas, his favorite thug-fixer-lawyer had been dead since 1986 (having perished just six weeks after he was disbarred for fraud). Nobody in Trump’s embattled orbit was qualified to pick up the torch ...
There’s no question that the threats to free speech that have emanated from MAGA-land lately are reminiscent of the Red Scare led by the right-wing demagogue and U.S. senator Joseph McCarthy in the ...
On April 4, 1968, when Senator Robert F. Kennedy learned of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., he was in Indiana, campaigning for the Democratic presidential nomination. Despite fears ...