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Alvin Bragg: How Donald Trump Can Still Pay a Price for His Conviction

Alvin Bragg: How Donald Trump Can Still Pay a Price for His Conviction

The Manhattan D.A. just offered Judge Juan Merchan three ways to resolve Trump’s sentencing. Two would leave MAGAworld furious.

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Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg speaking at a press conference, with the U.S. flag in the background. Bragg is gesturing as he discusses legal matters related to the 34 felony convictions of former President Donald Trump and the debate over presidential immunity.
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In a significant filing that reshapes the debate over Donald Trump’s 34 felony convictions in New York, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg Tuesday served up to Justice Juan Merchan a menu of options for preserving Trump’s convictions while still accommodating the constitutional interests that Trump insists dictate comp…

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