Jesse Morton ran jihadi website, encouraged other homegrown terrorists. Feb. 9, 2012 — -- A New York City man who ran a popular jihadist website and maintained ties to a half-dozen other alleged ...

A former recruiter for al Qaeda has a new job as a homeland security expert at George Washington University. Jesse Morton once considered Islamic terrorists the “family” he never had due to an abusive ...

It didn’t hurt that Morton appeared to come straight from central casting. Handsome and impressively erudite, he spun out the plotline of his fall and rise so fluently that it sometimes sounded like ...

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Washington: He urged extremists to kill in the name of Allah. But Jesse Morton says he’s now a different man, countering in Washington the very same ideology that brought him in the shadow of al-Qaeda ...

George Washington University has hired Jesse Morton, a reformed Islamic extremist, to work as a fellow in its Program on Extremism. "Mr. Morton’s affiliation is groundbreaking, as this is the first ...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A Muslim convert from Brooklyn was sentenced Friday to nearly 12 years in prison for posting online threats against the creators of the “South Park” television show and others he ...