"Trump Visits Bodega Where Clerk Faced Murder Charge for Self-Defense Stabbing"

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Source: New York Post
"Trump Visits Bodega Where Clerk Faced Murder Charge for Self-Defense Stabbing"
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Former President Donald Trump visited the Manhattan bodega where clerk Jose Alba fatally stabbed an ex-con in self-defense in 2022, vowing to "straighten New York out" and advocating for the right to bear arms for store workers. Trump met with the store's co-owner and a small business advocate, expressing concern over rampant crime and criticizing the Manhattan District Attorney for pursuing charges against Alba. The visit reignited controversy surrounding the case and highlighted Trump's stance on law and order in New York City.

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