"House GOP Hearing Targets Manhattan DA Bragg's Crime Record"
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House Republicans are holding a hearing in New York to attack Manhattan district attorney Alvin Bragg on crime, accusing him of embracing "pro-crime, anti-victim policies" that have caused an increase in violent crime. However, crime in New York is down slightly this year compared to last year, and Manhattan's crime rate is down by about 2.4% from last year. The hearing is seen as a political stunt to tarnish Bragg and interfere with his prosecution of former President Donald Trump on charges of falsifying business records.
- G.O.P. to Attack Bragg on Crime at a Hearing in New York The New York Times
- Fact check: Here's the truth about crime in Manhattan CNN
- House Judiciary hearing today on Manhattan DA Bragg CBS New York
- House GOP escalates defense of Trump with New York field hearing seeking to discredit Manhattan DA CNN
- Rep. Elise Stefanik fires back at Dems who claim House panel hearing is payback for Trump indictment New York Post
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