Adams out in cold as US embraces McCartney family

SINN FÉIN’S political isolation reached a low point last night as Washington embraced the family of murder victim Robert McCartney.

Adams out in cold as US embraces McCartney family

The five sisters and partner of the murdered Belfast man arrived in Baltimore airport to a rapturous welcome yesterday evening.

At tomorrow’s St Patrick’s Day reception in the White House, their presentation of a dossier on Robert’s murder to President George W Bush is expected to form a high-profile centrepiece that will clearly show where Mr Bush’s sympathies lie.

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