Alvin Bragg Did What He Had to Do In Indicting Trump
By Barbara McQuade (Time Magazine) – “On Thursday, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg charged former President Donald Trump, apparently for falsifying business records in 2016 to conceal a $130,000 payment to Stormy Daniels, the adult film star who reportedly threatened to go public with allegations that she and Trump had engaged in an extramarital affair….”
“But criminal charges are not an either/or proposition. Falsifying business records may pale in comparison with the other crimes for which Trump is under investigation, but defendants don’t get a pass on other crimes just because they committed a more serious one in another jurisdiction. Murderers are not legally immune from being charged with other, less serious crimes…”
“… A grand jury found probable cause that the crime was committed, and now Trump will receive all of the due process rights any defendant receives in a criminal case. ”
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