Andrew C. McCarthy

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Who is Andrew C. McCarthy?

Andrew C. McCarthy III is a former Assistant United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York. A Republican, he is most notable for leading the 1995 terrorism prosecution against Sheik Omar Abdel Rahman and eleven others. The defendants were convicted of the 1993 World Trade Center bombing and planning a series of attacks against New York City landmarks. He also contributed to the prosecutions of terrorists who bombed US embassies in Kenya and Tanzania. He resigned from the Justice Department in 2003. He is currently a columnist for National Review.

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Ethnicity
  • White American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Columbia University
  • New York Law School

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on July 23, 2013

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