House Judiciary Committee members on both sides of the aisle are expected to include their New York colleagues for a hearing Monday in Manhattan focused on soaring crime in the city, against a backdrop of scrutinizing Democratic District Attorney Alvin Bragg and his prosecution of former President Donald Trump.
Mr. Goldman voted against a resolution of disapproval signed by President Biden to block the D.C. crime bill, which critics said was weak on crime. In 2022, he supported increasing social workers and mental health experts to respond to domestic violence disputes, rather than having police intervene.in 2021 for the district attorney’s job, contributed $7,500 to his campaign, and hosted a fundraiser for the future Manhattan DA at his multimillion-dollar Tribeca residence.
The New York Democrat denied in a recent interview with City and State NY that the fundraiser was ever about “getting Trump.”
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