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Roy Cohn is Not an Enigma | 60 Minutes: A Second Look

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The Polarizing Legacy of Roy Cohn

This chapter recounts a lavish birthday party for Roy Cohn, a controversial figure in New York politics, attended by notable personalities, showcasing the divide in public perception about him. It explores Cohn's complex legacy, his influence on Donald Trump, and the backdrop of political tension during the Red Scare, highlighting his unapologetic stance and connections to significant historical events. Additionally, the narrative delves into Cohn's career and personal life, revealing the dynamics of loyalty, ambition, and the dark art of navigating power.

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