Threats and Attacks Target Judge in Trump's Criminal Case.

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New York judge Juan Merchan and Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg have received threats to their safety since former President Donald Trump's arraignment on Tuesday. The threats came in the form of social media posts, phone calls, and emails. The NYPD intelligence division is investigating the threats, and court officers and NYPD have increased security for both Merchan and Bragg. The courthouse received bomb threats before and after the indictment, and on Mar. 24 received a threatening note in an envelope with white powder that was later deemed non-hazardous. Trump has denied all wrongdoing in the case.
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