Lawler demands ‘full investigation’ into NJ Dem who was friends with late terror figure
Rep. Mike Lawler is calling for a full investigation into New Jersey congressional candidate Dr. Adam Hisham Hamawy due to his past connections with a convicted terrorist. Hamawy served as a translator and defense witness for Omar Abdel-Rahman, known as the 'Blind Sheik.' Lawler emphasized the need for transparency, stating that the American people deserve the truth about Hamawy's background.
- ▪Rep. Mike Lawler is pursuing an investigation into Dr. Adam Hisham Hamawy's ties to a late terrorist figure.
- ▪Hamawy was a translator and defense witness for Omar Abdel-Rahman, who was convicted on terrorism charges.
- ▪Lawler stated that if Hamawy is elected, he will push for a full investigation to ensure the truth is revealed.
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Politics Lawler demands ‘full investigation’ into NJ Dem who was friends with late terror figure By Ryan King Published June 4, 2026, 2:52 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Hudson Valley Rep. Mike Lawler vowed to pursue a “full investigation” of New Jersey congressional hopeful Dr. Adam Hisham Hamawy, who clinched the Democratic nod Tuesday, over his ties to the late terrorist figure. Hamawy briefly served as a translator and later a defense witness for Omar Abdel-Rahman, also known as the “Blind Sheik,” who was convicted on terrorism and conspiracy charges in the mid 1990s. Rep. Mike Lawler vowed to pursue a “full investigation” of New Jersey congressional hopeful Dr.
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