The FBI Director initially believed by the investigators to be The Jackal's intended assassination target. Evidence from the interrogation of Terek Murad's associate supports this suspicion, but Declan Mulqueen later determines that the actual target is the First Lady.
Hawthorne is a politician campaigning to become Governor of California. A fake flyer appears to show him alongside Eppis and endorsing him, creating a threat to his campaign. The later conspiracy is designed to damage Hawthorne by associating him with Eppis and the bombing plot.
The United States Secretary of Defense, shown at the Pentagon discussing the need for increased defense funding before the attacks. After the hijackings, he receives orders from George W. Bush to raise the nation's military readiness, making him a key defense official in the administration's immediate response.
An old friend of Oliver Coles from Harvard, Paul is presented by Oliver as a suitable match for Jennifer. Jennifer is introduced to him and sleeps with him in a hotel room the following day. Although Paul offers to meet again, Jennifer is not interested in continuing the connection.
John Cunningham has 38 screen credits in a career dating back to 1970. Their work spans 4 cinematic universes — most prominently Shaft Film Series with 1 titles. Signature works include The Jackal, DC 9/11: Time of Crisis, States of Control. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 4 universes
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