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With the release of the indictment of former President Donald Trump by the Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg yesterday, âwe can now say that thereâs nothing novel or weak about this case,â Karen Friedman Agnifilo, a former Manhattan chief assistant district attorney, and Amb. Norman Eisen (ret.) write in The New York Times. âThe charge of creating false financial […]
Former President Donald Trump has been indicted on 34 felony counts by the Manhattan District Attorney. The former President has pleaded not guilty. Former President Trump has been charged with falsifying business records in the first degree, in violation of New York State law, after allegedly illegally doctoring his official accounting books and records to conceal […]
y âThe Manhattan DAâs case rests on firm legal footing.â An important question being raised regarding the indictment of former President Donald Trump by the Manhattan District Attorney is whether maintaining false business records to conceal hush money payments in a political campaign meets the âintent to defraudâ element of New Yorkâs Falsifying Business Records statute. […]
The indictment of former President Donald Trump by the Manhattan District Attorney for conduct involving the alleged concealment of hush money payments to benefit a presidential campaign raises the question whether his case is being treated like other cases. New research by Just Security finds that third-party payments covertly made to benefit a candidate are routinely and successfully […]
y Statement of Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer y âTrump, House MAGA Republicans, and other Trump supporters must not be allowed to interfere with the prosecution of the case with improper demands, intimidation, and efforts to minimize the seriousness of the case.â y As reported last night, a Manhattan grand jury has voted to indict […]
Former President Donald Trump has reportedly been indicted by the Manhattan District Attorney for violating New Yorkâs law after allegedly illegally doctoring his official accounting books and records to conceal hush money payments to an adult entertainer with whom he had an extramarital affair. In New York, falsifying business records is a crime. When itâs being done […]
Fred Wertheimerâs Weekly Note | March 30, 2023 Presidential and congressional candidates from both parties, a feckless Federal Election Commission (FEC), and a Supreme Court majority extremely hostile to campaign finance laws have combined to eviscerate federal contribution limits â a key to restricting political money corruption in Washington. The result: a campaign finance system […]
This op-ed appeared in The Washington Post on March 30, 2023. Trump Is Indicted, And Justice Is Served By Jennifer Rubin Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg made history on Thursday, indicting a former U.S. President for the first time. The indictment is under seal. From all indications, however, former president Donald Trump was indicted for falsification of […]
There was already a strong case against former President Donald Trump in the Justice Departmentâs Mar-a-Lago documents case, but if Trump was in trouble before, then the âtestimony and documentation from his own lawyer, Evan Corcoran, could turn out to provide the final evidence necessary to charge Trump â and soon,â Amb. Norman Eisen (ret.), […]
On Friday, Rep. Marjorie Taylor-Greene (R-GA) and other lawmakers visited Jan. 6 defendants who are currently incarcerated in the DC jail, proclaiming them to be victims of a âtwo-tier injustice system.â âThese inmates are not victims,â Amb. Norman Eisen (ret.); Thomas Joscelyn, a senior staff member on the House Jan. 6th Committee; and Democracy 21 President […]
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