The Manhattan D.A. is currently trying two Trump companies for allegedly paying personal expenses for executive without properly disclosing them.
, a prosecutor making closing arguments in the case claimed that Trump"knew exactly what was going on with his top executives," despite the fact that the trial had not dealt with his potential involvement up to that point.on Tuesday, Trump lambasted the trial as a"witch hunt," and made the inaccurate assertion that murder cases had not been tried in Manhattan in six years in an attempt to call the District Attorney's Office's priorities into question.
"Murder and Violent Crime is at an all-time high in NYC, and the D.A.'s office has spent almost all of its time & money fighting a political Witch Hunt for D.C. against 'Trump' over Fringe Benefits, something that in the history of our Country, has never been so tried in Court before," Trump wrote in the post.
At left, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Jr. speaks during a press conference regarding Steven Lopez and the Central Park jogger case at New York State Supreme Court on July 25, 2022, in New York City. At right, Former US President Donald Trump applauds while speaking at the Mar-a-Lago Club in Palm Beach, Florida, on November 15, 2022.
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