Trump has repeatedly called the case filed against him by Bragg part of a long-running Democratic “witch hunt” against him. “They said, ‘You say anything about Trump’ - meaning that’s bad - ‘and you won’t even have to serve the 90 days - you’ll walk free’.” But if you don’t, if we go through a trial and you’re found guilty, you’re going away for 10 years, maybe longer,” Trump said. “The same judge told the fine man who worked for me for many, many years that if you admit your guilt, you will be in jail for 90 days. Trump went on to claim that Merchan’s recent conduct in the case against longtime Trump Organization CFO Allen Weisselberg was “out of the old Soviet Union.” “Meanwhile, overall crime in New York was up 30% last year, much more than that the year before, with felony assaults, robberies and burglaries all up by massive, massive numbers.”īashing the judge who controls his fate, the former president said: “I have a Trump-hating judge with a Trump-hating wife and family whose daughter worked for Kamala Harris and now receives money from the Biden Harris campaign - and a lot of it.”īragg’s case is a legal mess - what is he even charging Trump with? “Alvin Bragg’s wife confirmed a report that claimed her husband ‘has Trump nailed on felonies.’ She has since locked down her Twitter account,” Trump said. The current front-runner for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination also slammed the “Trump-hating judge” presiding over his case, Juan Manuel Merchan, and prosecutors leading other inquiries into his conduct - but focused his ire on Bragg in his 25-minute speech. “ campaigned on the fact that he would ‘get’ President Trump - ‘I’m gonna get him, I’m gonna get him’ - this is a guy campaigning… this, before he knew anything about me,” the 45th president told hundreds of fans gathered in his Palm Beach club’s ballroom. AP Eric and Lara Trump arrive before former President Donald Trump speaks at his Mar-a-Lago. Former President Donald Trump ranted against his unprecedented arrest and arraignment telling supporters at Mar-a-Lago: “We have to save our country.” Getty Images Trump claims, “The only crime that I’ve committed is to fearlessly defend our nation from those who seek to destroy it.” Getty Images Trump’s speech attacked Alvin Bragg and Letitia James, among others. “The criminal is the district attorney because he illegally leaked massive amounts of grand jury information, for which he should be prosecuted - or at a minimum, he should resign,” Trump added, referring details of his indictment being reported ahead of his initial hearing. “The only crime that I’ve committed is to fearlessly defend our nation from those who seek to destroy it,” the 76-year-old said hours after pleading not guilty to 34 felony charges of falsifying business records in connection with hush-money payments made ahead of the 2016 presidential election to two women alleging extramarital affairs with him. Former President Donald Trump ranted against his unprecedented arrest and arraignment Tuesday night, telling supporters at Mar-a-Lago that the real “criminal” is Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg. Jean Carroll was ‘hyperventilating’ on a call after alleged rape by Donald Trump: testimonyīiden mobilizes 1,500 troops as Title 42 ends - but not to secure the border Trump had ’40 zillion hands’ during alleged groping attack, called accuser a ‘c-nt’: testimonyĮ. Jean Carroll civil rape trial, but jurors might see video deposition
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