Adam Hamawy’s Democratic rivals, Rep. Gottheimer call for answers on his terrorist ties

Adam Hamawy’s Democratic rivals, Rep. Gottheimer call for answers on his terrorist ties

Several of Adam Hamawy’s opponents in the Democratic primary in New Jersey’s 12th Congressional District are challenging the candidate to explain his ties to Omar Abdel-Rahman, the convicted terrorist known as the Blind Sheikh, as well as his service with a charity later shuttered as a front for al-Qaida years after he volunteered. Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ) is now also joining them in seeking more clarity on the first-time congressional candid…