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Mailer’s Muddy Friend

Stephen Ambrose, 1 September 1988

Citizen Cohn 
by Nicholas vonHoffman.
Harrap, 483 pp., £12.95, August 1988, 0 245 54605 7
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... with more celebrities than any other American. He did favours for them all, and they for him. Nicholas vonHoffman, a liberal news reporter who had been appalled by the young Roy Cohn who wreaked such havoc as Senator Joe McCarthy’s aide, has fallen into Cohn’s web, become entranced by him, and tries to get ...

A Short History of the Trump Family

Sidney Blumenthal: The First Family, 16 February 2017

... lived in a matrix of crime and unethical conduct,’ according to his biographer Nicholas vonHoffman. He ‘derived a significant part of his income from illegal or unethical schemes and conspiracies, the most blatant of which was not paying income tax’.Cohn initiated Trump into the highlife and ...

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