Bragg is now the first prosecutor to ever convict a current or former U.S. president.
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg speaks during a press conference following the arraignment of former President Trump in April 2023 in New York City . Photo: Kena Betancur/Getty Imagesbecame the first prosecutor to ever convict a former U.S. president after a New York jury found former President Donald Trump Ex-Trump White House adviser Steven Bannon's told Axios in early June that Bragg "should be — and will be — jailed" if Trump wins in November.Bragg earned his J.D.
Before becoming D.A., he was a visiting professor and co-director of the Racial Justice Project at New York Law School, where he representedBragg beat out seven other Democrats in his 2021 election campaign to become Manhattan district attorney, in which he focused on public safety and fairness for defendants.
The Manhattan District Attorney's Office subpoenaed the Trump Organization for records related to the alleged hush money in 2019. While running for office, Bragg said he would not prejudge the Trump case but cited his experience working on white-collar investigations and his determination to hold powerful people accountable,against former White House strategist Steve Bannon and WeBuildTheWall Inc. on charges including money laundering, conspiracy and scheming to defraud.U.S.
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