Frank Gaffney

January 5, 2024
Journalist

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Frank Gaffney
Full Name Frank Gaffney
Occupation Journalist
Date Of Birth Apr 5, 1953(1953-04-05)
Age 71
Birthplace Pittsburgh
Country United States
Birth City Pennsylvania
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Frank Gaffney Biography

Name Frank Gaffney
Birthday Apr 5
Birth Year 1953
Place Of Birth Pittsburgh
Home Town Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Aries
Parents Virginia Gaffney, Frank J. Gaffney

Frank Gaffney is one of the most popular and richest Journalist who was born on April 5, 1953 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. The creator of the Center for Security Policy and an author in The Washington Times and Big Peace.

He was in the film FahrenHYPE 9/11, which was a response to Fahrenheit 9/11 written by He was featured in the documentary FahrenHYPE 9/11 in response to Fahrenheit 9/11 by Michael Moore..

Frank J. Gaffney Jr. (born 5 April 1953) is an American anti-Muslim conspiracy theorist and the founder and president of the Center for Security Policy. In the 1970s and 1980s he worked in various roles for the federal government, including seven months as Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs during the Reagan administration.

Gaffney began his government career in the 1970s, working as an aide in the office of Democratic Senator Henry M. Jackson, under Richard Perle. From August 1983 until November 1987, Gaffney held the position of Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Nuclear Forces and Arms Control Policy in the Reagan Administration, again serving under Perle.

He was raised within Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Frank Gaffney Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Journalist
House Living in own house.

Frank Gaffney is one of the richest Journalist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Frank Gaffney 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a student at John Hopkins and Georgetown University.

He was the executive producer for the PBS documentaries Islam vs. Islamists: Voices from the Muslim Center.

Gaffney was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 1953 to Virginia Gaffney (née Reed) and Frank J. Gaffney. His father was a classical music aficionado and long-time partner at the law firm of Thorp, Reed & Armstrong, which was founded by his wife’s father, Earl Reed. (It merged in 2013 with Clark Hill PLC.) Gaffney’s grandfather, Joseph Gaffney, was a city solicitor of Philadelphia. In the early twentieth century in that city, he was controversial as a known Catholic, because nativist Protestant groups in the city alleged that Catholics were “gaining control of American institutions while rewriting the nation’s history”.

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In 1995, Gaffney charged that US Secretary of Energy Hazel R. O’Leary was intentionally undermining US nuclear readiness; an analysis of Gaffney’s charges against O’Leary published by William Arkin observed that Gaffney “specializes in intensely personal attacks” and his Center for Security Policy’s liberal use of faxes to attack its opponents had made it the “Domino’s Pizza of the policy business”.

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Frank Ranked on the list of most popular Journalist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Frank Gaffney celebrates birthday on April 5 of every year.

In 2011, Gaffney was banned by the American Conservative Union from the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC). ACU chairman David Keene released a statement contending that Gaffney “has become personally and tiresomely obsessed with his weird belief that anyone who doesn’t agree with him on everything all the time or treat him with the respect and deference he believes is his due, must be either ignorant of the dangers we face or, in extreme case, dupes of the nation’s enemies”. (Gaffney has since returned to CPAC to host panels at the conference in 2015 and 2016.)

Top Facts about Frank Gaffney

  1. Frank Gaffney is an American anti-Muslim conspiracy theorist.
  2. He founded the Center for Security Policy in 1988.
  3. Gaffney has promoted false claims about Sharia law in the US.
  4. He was a key figure in promoting the “birther” conspiracy theory.
  5. Gaffney has been accused of Islamophobia and racism by critics.
  6. He served as a national security advisor to Ted Cruz’s presidential campaign.
  7. Gaffney has been banned from several conservative events due to his views.
  8. He has claimed that President Obama was a secret Muslim sympathizer.
  9. Gaffney has been linked to far-right groups such as the John Birch Society.
  10. His views have been widely criticized by mainstream media outlets and politicians alike.

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