House Judiciary Committee to hold NYC hearing on ‘victims’ of DA Alvin Bragg’s policies
Last week, Jordan, who wrote a book calling for Trump’s prosecution after resigning from Bragg’s office in protest of an earlier decision by the district attorney not to move forward with a different financial-crimes prosecution.
The DA charged Trump, the frontrunner for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, for allegedly not accurately describing on internal company records “hush money” payments made in the lead up to the 2016 election.The charge ordinarily would be a misdemeanor in New York — but it can be upgraded to a felony if there is intent to conceal or commit another crime.about what exactly the alleged underlying crime was.
Federal candidates are allowed to spend unlimited amounts of money on their own campaigns, but then-Trump fixer Michael Cohen, who was reimbursed by Trump, would have exceeded the contribution limit if he used his own money to pay $130,000 to porn star Stormy Daniels and $150,000 to Playboy playmate Karen McDougal, whose story was purchased by the National Enquirer in a “catch and kill” scheme.
The DOJ previously chose not to prosecute Trump at the time of Cohen’s guilty plea to charges including campaign finance violations and tax evasion in August 2018.
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