The Manhattan District Attorney is calling the Republican-led House Judiciary Committee's plan to hold a hearing on violent crime in NYC a stunt.
on Monday took a swipe at U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan, saying the conservative lawmaker should be focused on violent crime in his own backyard rather than 500 miles away.
in Manhattan next week on what it calls"pro-crime, anti-victim policies" of Bragg. According to the FOX News commentator Sean Hannity, the committee will hear from"victims" of Bragg's policies. Bragg, who became Manhattan’s first Black district attorney in 2022, has been the target of GOP attacks since he inherited a yearslong investigation into hush money payments made on former President Donald Trump's behalf during the 2016 presidential campaign. Those attacks only intensified after a grand jury empaneled by Bragg, making him the first current or former American president to be charged with a crime.
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