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Al-Jama'a al-Islamiyya
Coverage of Al-Jama'a al-Islamiyya in the Nexus archive.
- House Dem frontrunner's connections to ‘Blind Sheikh’ terrorist trial resurface and draw GOP fire
Dr. Adam Hisham Hamawy, a House Dem frontrunner, faces questions about his past association with convicted terrorist Sheikh Omar Abdel-Rahman. Hamawy was a defense witness for Abdel-Rahman in his seditious conspiracy trial and had accompanied him to mosques and events. This connection has drawn criticism from GOP officials.