DeSantis Criticizes Manhattan DA's Handling of Trump Probe

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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis criticized Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg for pursuing a politically motivated indictment against former President Donald Trump, while also acknowledging the hush-money payments made to a porn star. DeSantis accused Bragg of ignoring crimes in his jurisdiction and weaponizing his office for political gain. DeSantis, who is seen as a potential challenger to Trump in the 2024 Republican presidential primary, had faced pressure from Trump's team and allies to speak out against the potential indictment.
- DeSantis Breaks Silence on Trump and Criticizes Manhattan D.A. The New York Times
- DeSantis accuses prosecutors of 'pursuing a political agenda' in Trump probe MSNBC
- DeSantis slams ‘Soros-funded’ Manhattan DA for ‘weaponizing the office’ as Trump rumors swirl Fox News
- Trump Allies Pressure DeSantis to Weigh In on Expected Indictment The New York Times
- Ron DeSantis breaks his silence on a possible Trump indictment NBC News
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