Daveed Gartenstein-Ross
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Daveed Gartenstein-Ross Is a counter-terrorism expert and attorney living in Washington D.C.[1] He was born in Ashland, Oregon to Jewish parents. He converted to Islam in his mid 20's because he was impressed by how religous his muslim friend was. He worked for the U.S. head of the Al Haramain Islamic Foundation, a Wahhabi charity that supported Al-Qaida. His job was to educate prisoners about what Al Haramain considered to be true Islam. Shortly before the September 11, 2001 attacks he converted to Christianity. After, he helped the FBI with their investigation of Al Haramain when they did their investigation. According to Daveed Gartenstein-Ross, Al Haramain is a terrorist training center disguised as a charity.[2][3] He holds a law degree at New York University School of Law. In February 2007, he released his first book, My Year Inside Radical Islam: A Memoir[4] Currently he is the Senior Consultant of the United States Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.[5]
[edit] References
- ^ Daveed Gartenstein-Ross: Extremists among us? the Dallas Morning News
- ^ Prison Radicalization: Are Terrorist Cells Forming in U.S. Cell Blocks? Government testimony (PDF)
- ^ Daveed Gartenstein-Ross biography on his website
- ^ Amazon.com entry for My Year Inside Radical Islam: A Memoir
- ^ U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs government study
[edit] External links
- Daveed Gartenstein-Ross home page
- NSA Nonsense National Review
- Interview with FOX News
- Prison Radicalization: Are Terrorist Cells Forming in U.S. Cell Blocks? -Government testimony about his life(PDF)
