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Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg \u2014 the same prosecutor who\u2019ll turn a blind eye if you assault someone but throw the book at you for defending yourself \u2014 spent more than a year and millions of taxpayer dollars going after then-private citizen Donald Trump. His crusade? Thirty-four flimsy felony charges of \u201cfalsifying business records\u201d that legal experts across the spectrum called a stretch from day one.<\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n And yet, in the left\u2019s favorite city for political theater, Bragg got his convictions.<\/span><\/p>\n Late Monday night, Donald Trump struck back \u2014 filing an appeal with New York\u2019s Appellate Division demanding that his conviction be overturned, calling it \u201cthe most politically charged prosecution in our Nation\u2019s history.\u201d<\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n In the 111-page filing (some reports list it at 96 pages), Trump\u2019s legal team blasted Manhattan D.A. Alvin Bragg\u2019s case as\u00a0nothing more than \u201cRadical Democrat Lawfare\u201d<\/span>:<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cPresident Trump\u2019s legal team filed a powerhouse appeal in the Manhattan DA\u2019s Witch Hunt, as the President continues his fight to put an end to the Radical Democrat Lawfare once and for all,\u201d a spokesman for the president\u2019s legal team told Fox News Digital.<\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n \u201cThe Supreme Court\u2019s historic decision on Immunity, the Federal and New York State Constitutions, and other established legal precedent mandate that this meritless hoax be immediately overturned and dismissed,\u201d the Trump spokesman continued.<\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg \u2014 the same prosecutor who\u2019ll turn a blind eye if you assault someone but throw the book at you for defending yourself \u2014 spent more than a year and millions of taxpayer dollars going after then-private citizen Donald Trump. His crusade? Thirty-four flimsy felony charges of \u201cfalsifying business records\u201d that legal experts across the spectrum called a stretch from day one.<\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n And yet, in the left\u2019s favorite city for political theater, Bragg got his convictions.<\/span><\/p>\n Late Monday night, Donald Trump struck back \u2014 filing an appeal with New York\u2019s Appellate Division demanding that his conviction be overturned, calling it \u201cthe most politically charged prosecution in our Nation\u2019s history.\u201d<\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n In the 111-page filing (some reports list it at 96 pages), Trump\u2019s legal team blasted Manhattan D.A. Alvin Bragg\u2019s case as\u00a0nothing more than \u201cRadical Democrat Lawfare\u201d<\/span>:<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cPresident Trump\u2019s legal team filed a powerhouse appeal in the Manhattan DA\u2019s Witch Hunt, as the President continues his fight to put an end to the Radical Democrat Lawfare once and for all,\u201d a spokesman for the president\u2019s legal team told Fox News Digital.<\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n \u201cThe Supreme Court\u2019s historic decision on Immunity, the Federal and New York State Constitutions, and other established legal precedent mandate that this meritless hoax be immediately overturned and dismissed,\u201d the Trump spokesman continued.<\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n \u201cPresident Trump will keep defeating Democrat weaponization at every turn as he focused on his singular mission to Make America Great Again.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n GOP Rep. Claudia Tenney (NY-24) said Trump\u2019s legal team\u2019s characterization of Bragg\u2019s prosecution is spot-on:<\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n Bragg\u2019s case was shaky from the very beginning, hinging on so-called \u201chush money\u201d payments to a former adult film star \u2014 the kind of transactions that, while salacious, are not inherently illegal and are actually routine in corporate America, where NDAs are a standard practice. But that didn\u2019t stop Bragg from twisting the narrative, portraying Trump like some kind of mob boss straight out of \u201cThe Godfather\u201d:<\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n \u2026Bragg argued that those payments violated New York\u2019s statute against falsification of business records. Such falsifications are usually punished as misdemeanors, but Mr. Bragg contended that since they were transacted in the service of an unspecified second crime they amounted to felonies. Judge Merchan ruled that such a prosecutorial approach was valid and that jurors need not agree on the second crime to convict.<\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n Now Democrats are crying foul about Donald Trump supposedly \u201cweaponizing\u201d the justice system \u2014 the same Democrats who cheered on the actual weaponization of justice every step of the way. They sat back and applauded as New York Attorney General Letitia James chased Trump over victimless \u201ccrimes,\u201d as disgraced Fulton County D.A. Fani Willis launched her corruption-plagued case over Trump\u2019s alleged 2020 \u201celection interference,\u201d and as Special Counsel Jack Smith embarked on his Don Quixote\u2013style crusade to nail Trump over classified documents and political speech.<\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n Now that the tables have turned, it\u2019s amazing how quickly the tune changes. Folks like former National Security Advisor John Bolton, New York Attorney General Letitia James, and disgraced former FBI Director James Comey were all perfectly fine with political witch hunts when the target was Trump.<\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n But now that they\u2019re the ones under investigation, suddenly it\u2019s all \u201cabuse of power\u201d and \u201cpolitical retaliation.\u201d They sold their souls to take down Trump \u2014 and now they\u2019re shocked to discover the price. No sympathy deserved.<\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n In a stunning display of political theater, FBI Director Kash Patel faced off against Congresswoman Ilhan Omar during a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing that has sent shockwaves through Washington, D.C. The hearing, originally scheduled to discuss FBI counterterrorism policies, quickly escalated into a personal and heated confrontation, with Patel methodically dismantling Omar\u2019s credibility and political career.<\/p>\n The tension in the hearing room was palpable as Omar launched a scathing attack on Patel, accusing him of being a \u201cfascist Trump puppet\u201d who had weaponized the FBI against Muslims and immigrants. Her words echoed through the chamber, drawing gasps from committee members and spectators alike. With her eyes blazing, Omar aimed to portray Patel as a traitor to his own people, referencing his parents\u2019 flight from tyranny in Uganda.<\/p>\n However, what Omar didn\u2019t realize was that Patel had meticulously prepared for this moment. As she unleashed her barrage of personal attacks, Patel remained calm and collected, showcasing the demeanor of a seasoned prosecutor. He organized five Manila folders on the table in front of him, each labeled with damning evidence that would soon unravel Omar\u2019s political ambitions.<\/p>\n As the hearing progressed, Patel finally broke his silence. \u201cAre you finished?\u201d he asked Omar, his calm voice cutting through the tension. This simple question marked a turning point in the proceedings. Omar, visibly shaken, attempted to regain her composure but struggled to maintain her earlier bravado.<\/p>\n Patel then began to unveil the contents of his folders, starting with allegations of campaign finance violations. He revealed documentation showing that Omar\u2019s campaign had paid her boyfriend\u2019s consulting firm while she was still married to another man. The revelation sent shockwaves through the room, with murmurs of disbelief rising from both sides of the aisle.<\/p>\n Patel continued to methodically present evidence, detailing a pattern of financial misconduct that included using campaign funds for personal travel and romantic getaways. The atmosphere in the hearing room shifted dramatically as Patel\u2019s evidence mounted. Several Democratic committee members, who had previously supported Omar, began to distance themselves, clearly uncomfortable with the unfolding drama.<\/p>\n \u201cYou were forced to reimburse $3,400 for personal use of campaign funds,\u201d Patel stated, his voice steady. \u201cBut that was just the tip of the iceberg, wasn\u2019t it?\u201d Omar\u2019s attempts to deflect the accusations faltered as the evidence became increasingly overwhelming.<\/p>\n As the hearing continued, Patel shifted focus to Omar\u2019s controversial remarks about the September 11 attacks. He played a clip of her infamous statement, \u201cSome people did something,\u201d which she made while speaking at a Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) event. The room fell silent as Patel emphasized the gravity of those words, reminding everyone of the nearly 3,000 lives lost that day.<\/p>\n The emotional weight of the moment was palpable, and several family members of 9\/11 victims stood up to share their pain, holding photographs of their loved ones. \u201cThey weren\u2019t killed because \u2018some people did something,\u2019\u201d one man declared, his voice breaking with emotion. The gallery transformed into a poignant memorial, further intensifying the scrutiny on Omar.<\/p>\n Patel then turned to Omar\u2019s history of anti-Semitic remarks, displaying a timeline of her controversial statements and the backlash they received. He highlighted her tweets that suggested Jewish money controlled American politics, drawing sharp criticism from both sides of the aisle. \u201cWhen your own party\u2019s Jewish caucus condemns you, maybe the problem isn\u2019t everyone else\u2019s sensitivity,\u201d Patel asserted, firmly establishing the narrative that Omar\u2019s comments were not merely political disagreements but rooted in a troubling pattern of behavior.<\/p>\n As the evidence mounted, Omar\u2019s defense crumbled. She attempted to frame Patel\u2019s actions as an Islamophobic witch hunt, but Patel countered, \u201cI\u2019m conducting oversight because you\u2019re a potentially corrupt public official. Your religion is irrelevant to your bank balance.\u201d<\/p>\n As the hearing neared its conclusion, Patel opened the final folder, detailing ongoing ethics investigations against Omar. He presented findings from the Office of Congressional Ethics, which revealed substantial evidence of campaign finance violations and potential criminal conduct. The atmosphere in the room shifted dramatically as the weight of the evidence became undeniable.<\/p>\n Omar, once a fierce advocate for her constituents, now appeared vulnerable and isolated. She repeatedly invoked her Fifth Amendment rights, a move that signaled her acknowledgment of the severity of the situation. This admission was politically devastating, suggesting that she was aware of the potential legal ramifications of her actions.<\/p>\n In the immediate aftermath of the hearing, the political landscape shifted dramatically. Calls for Omar\u2019s resignation grew louder, with over 100 House Democrats demanding accountability. The Democratic Party, once a staunch ally of Omar, moved swiftly to distance itself from her amid the growing scandal.<\/p>\n As the Department of Justice launched a grand jury investigation into Omar\u2019s activities, her supporters began to dwindle. Community leaders who had once championed her now expressed feelings of betrayal. The Somali-American Community Center, instrumental in her rise to power, unanimously withdrew their support, stating, \u201cShe betrayed us.\u201d<\/p>\n The fallout from this hearing extended beyond Omar. It sparked a wave of self-examination within Congress, leading to the passage of new ethics rules aimed at preventing similar scandals in the future. The hearing became a case study in political accountability, illustrating the importance of transparency and integrity in public office.<\/p>\n For Kash Patel, the hearing marked a significant achievement in his role as FBI Director. His calm, methodical approach to exposing corruption became a blueprint for future investigations, inspiring a new generation of law enforcement professionals committed to upholding justice.<\/p>\n As the dust settled, the phrase \u201cpulling an Omar\u201d entered the political lexicon, serving as a cautionary tale for politicians who might consider launching personal attacks without regard for their own vulnerabilities. The dramatic events of that day served as a stark reminder: in America, accountability ultimately prevails, even for those who believe they are untouchable.<\/p>\n The dramatic showdown between Kash Patel and Ilhan Omar will be remembered as a pivotal moment in American politics. It showcased the power of evidence and the necessity for accountability in public service. As the nation reflects on the events of that day, it is clear that the principles of justice and integrity must remain at the forefront of our democratic process. The hearing not only marked the end of Omar\u2019s political career but also reinforced the idea that no one is above the law.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg \u2014 the same prosecutor who\u2019ll turn a blind eye if you assault someone but throw the book at you for defending yourself \u2014 spent more than a…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19835,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-breaking-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2.watchtowatch.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19836","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2.watchtowatch.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2.watchtowatch.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2.watchtowatch.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2.watchtowatch.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19836"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2.watchtowatch.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19836\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2.watchtowatch.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/19835"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2.watchtowatch.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2.watchtowatch.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2.watchtowatch.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n