New Jersey's 12th Congressional District
Coverage of New Jersey's 12th Congressional District in the Nexus archive.
- Firefighter brother of 9/11 victim incensed by 'radical' Muslims winning key Dem primaries
Don Arias, a firefighter and 9/11 victim's brother, criticizes Dr. Adam Hamawy, a Democratic congressional candidate in New Jersey, over Hamawy's past associations with Omar Abdel-Rahman, the 'Blind Sheikh' linked to the 1993 World Trade Center bombing. Arias accuses Hamawy of ties to radical Islamic terrorism despite his medical and military credentials.
- Firefighter brother of 9/11 victim incensed by 'radical' Muslims winning key Dem primaries
Don Arias, a firefighter and 9/11 victim's brother, criticizes Dr. Adam Hamawy, a Democratic congressional candidate in New Jersey, for past associations with Omar Abdel-Rahman, the Blind Sheikh linked to the 1993 World Trade Center bombing. Arias disputes Hamawy's claims of no ties to extremist rhetoric despite his history with Abdel-Rahman.
- Adam Hamawy, medical doctor Army vet with controversial past, wins nomination to succeed Watson Coleman in New Jersey
Dr. Adam Hamawy, a medical doctor and Army National Guard veteran, won the Democratic primary to succeed retiring Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman in New Jersey's 12th Congressional District. His campaign focused on progressive policies like 'Medicare For All' and abolishing ICE, despite controversies over his past association with Omar Abdel-Rahman, a cleric convicted of terrorism-related charges.