Manhattan DA targeting Trump a historic ‘abuse of prosecutorial discretion’: Harvard Law professor emeritus

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Manhattan DA targeting Trump a historic ‘abuse of prosecutorial discretion’: Harvard Law professor emeritus
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Harvard Law professor emeritus Alan Dershowitz analyzes developments surrounding a potential indictment of former President Trump on 'Mornings with Maria.'

DA Alvin Bragg is ‘following the precedent of the segregationist south’ with potential Trump charges: Alan Dershowitz

Despite claims there would be an arrest Tuesday, former President Trump has yet to be formally indicted over hush-money payments made on his behalf during the 2016 presidential campaign. Sources stillwill be carried out against the former president, causing many to question the motive as well as weigh the consequences this precedent could have.

"In 60 years of practicing criminal law, I have never seen a worse abuse of prosecutorial discretion," Harvard Law professor emeritus Alan Dershowitz said on "The possible charges stem from a $130,000 hush-money payment that then-Trump lawyer Michael Cohen made to adult film star Stormy Daniels, whose legal name is Stephanie Clifford, in the weeks leading up to the 2016 presidential election in exchange for her silence about an alleged sexual encounter with Trump in 2006.

"NOW ILLEGAL LEAKS FROM A CORRUPT & HIGHLY POLITICAL MANHATTAN DISTRICT ATTORNEYS OFFICE, WHICH HAS ALLOWED NEW RECORDS TO BE SET IN VIOLENT CRIME & WHOSE LEADER IS FUNDED BY GEORGE SOROS, INDICATE THAT, WITH NO CRIME BEING ABLE TO BE PROVEN, & BASED ON AN OLD & FULLY DEBUNKED FAIRYTALE, THE FAR & AWAY LEADING REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE & FORMER PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, WILL BE ARRESTED ON TUESDAY OF NEXT WEEK.

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