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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Michael R. Sisak

Revived Trump probe puts Manhattan DA back in spotlight

Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

When Alvin Bragg became Manhattan's first Black district attorney last year, one of his first big decisions was to tap the breaks on an investigation that had been speeding toward a likely criminal case against former President Donald Trump.

The move won him few friends. Exasperated liberals dreaming of Trump in handcuffs threw up their hands. Conservatives gloated that the Democrat's hesitation to bring a charge was proof Trump had been investigated for political reasons.

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