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The Trump Verdict Is a Travesty of Justice

Not just the conviction but the entire process should offend any lover of the rule of law.

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Ilya Shapiro
Jun 03, 2024
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Reprinted from City Journal.

The Donald Trump verdict is a travesty of justice. I say this not as a Trump-lover—I don’t love any politician, preferring transactional relationships regarding policy—but as a lover of the rule of law. From the moment that Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg chose to indict Trump for nearly decade-old offenses that Bragg himself had pr…

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