Friday, May 31, 2024

Manhattan DA: Prosecution followed "the facts and the law" in Trump trial

The Manhattan District Attorney who brought the hush money case against former US president Donald Trump says his office - and the jury -  treated the case like any other, by "following the facts and the law".


Alvin Bragg spoke after Trump was found guilty of 34 felony counts of falsifying business records, related to a payment made to an adult film actress ahead of the 2016 election. 


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Bragg also noted that prosecuting white-collar crime is part of a long tradition in his office.


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