Manhattan DA Fires Back at House Republicans on Trump Indictment

March 31, 2023, 4:16 PM UTC

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg fired back at House Republicans demanding his testimony over the indictment of Donald Trump, as the battle of wills between them escalates.

Bragg’s grand jury voted Thursday to bring charges against Trump in the DA’s probe of hush money paid to a porn star during the 2016 election campaign, the first time a former president has been indicted.

Watch: Former President Donald Trump is expected to be arraigned as early as Tuesday.
Source: Bloomberg

In a letter on Friday to House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan, Bragg’s general counsel, Leslie Dubeck, said the jurors had found probable cause to charge Trump.

Read the letter here

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