Roy Cohn: The ‘evil’ master architect who mentored Donald Trump, as seen in The Apprentice. Decades before Trump erected his Tower, an insidiously well-connected New York power-player was ...

So Roy Cohn's father was an appeals court judge, and his mother was heiress to a considerable fortune. And the family postulates that Cohn was an evil seed born of a loveless marriage.

As new film The Apprentice premieres at the Cannes Film Festival, a look at the cultural afterlife of political hitman Roy Cohn, who was Donald Trump's mentor in his early career.

Roy Cohn Refused To Admit He Had AIDS Until His Death One of the most disturbing aspects of Roy Cohn's true story, even beyond the Lavender Scare, is the man's vapid, outward homophobia. Despite ...

Roy Cohn with relatives including his mother, Dora Marcus Cohn (front left), and his aunt Libby Marcus (center) in East Hampton in the summer of 1959, months after his father Al Cohn died.

Donald Trump has good reason to want to stop the premiere of "The Apprentice," starring Sebastian Stan and Jeremy Strong, from its rape scene to Roy Cohn.

Abbasi, an Iranian living in Sweden, described his film – about Donald J. Trump (Sebastian Stan) and his friendship with Roy Cohn (Jeremy Strong) – as “not a political hit job,” but rather ...

When it comes to former President Donald Trump's legal team, it's easy to get spun in the revolving door. It seems like he's looking for a wartime consigliere — another Roy Cohn.

So here was a man who knew how to beat the system. In 1973 Roy Cohn met Donald J. Trump at a nightclub in New York City. Trump told Cohn that he and his father had been sued by the United States ...

Roy Cohn: The ‘evil’ master architect who mentored Donald Trump, as seen in The Apprentice - Decades before Trump erected his Tower, an insidiously well-connected New York power-player was ...

A new film charts Roy Cohn’s outsized influences on America and the 45th president, writes Sheila Flynn. Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent.