'Let the criminal justice process proceed without unlawful political interference,' says one part of Alvin Bragg's letter to GOP House leaders.
via phone that House Republican leaders' continued involvement in this legal matter"is bordering on obstruction of justice," as they have no legal oversight ability of this investigation and no right to ask for evidence or for people to testify.
"What they're doing is totally unprecedented, and they haven't even read the indictment and know what the charges are...Any kind of interference for that can certainly be the basis for obstruction," said Akerman, adding that this is"so off the rails" and that no Republicans did anything similar during Richard Nixon's Watergate ordeal.via email that she expects the bluster and rhetoric attacking the prosecutions to continue"unabated.
She is of the mindset that this was not the first legal avenue to pursue in regard to a Trump indictment, and that the falsification of business records is the easiest to wave away as political.
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