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Citizen Cohn

Book • 1988
Nicholas von Hoffman's 'Citizen Cohn' provides a comprehensive portrait of Roy Cohn, detailing his early life, his role as chief counsel to Senator Joseph McCarthy, and his later influence on figures like Donald Trump.

The book delves into Cohn's ideological passions, personal life, and the patterns of power and money that defined him.

It highlights his controversial career, marked by legal misconduct and a flamboyant personal life, contrasting with his public persona as a conservative anti-gay figure.

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Mentioned in 3 episodes

Mentioned by Matt Sitman as a source of information about Roy Cohn's life and career.
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Episode 73 -- Roy Cohn with Matt Sitman (Part 2)
Mentioned by Matthew Sitman as the main biography he read for preparing the episode.
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The Life & Crimes of Roy Cohn (w/ In Bed with the Right)
Mentioned by Whitney Webb as the author of "Citizen Cohn", a biography of Roy Cohn.
The TRUTH About Jeffrey Epstein w/ Whitney Webb | PBD Podcast | Ep. 198

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