{"id":1902648,"date":"2023-03-22T06:27:58","date_gmt":"2023-03-22T10:27:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-jim-jordan-says-the-left-wants-donald-trump-mugshot-for-political-distraction\/"},"modified":"2023-03-22T06:30:14","modified_gmt":"2023-03-22T10:30:14","slug":"watch-jim-jordan-says-the-left-wants-donald-trump-mugshot-for-political-distraction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-jim-jordan-says-the-left-wants-donald-trump-mugshot-for-political-distraction\/","title":{"rendered":"WATCH: Jim Jordan says the Left wants Donald Trump mugshot for political distraction"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwatch-jim-jordan-says-the-left-wants-donald-trump-mugshot-for-political-distraction%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1902648&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<div class=\"RichTextArticleBody-body\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement-item\">\n<div id=\"Brid_79354829\" class=\"brid\" style=\"width:16; height:9;\" itemprop=\"video\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Manhattan DA inquiry: A look at the key players in the hush money investigation that could result in Trump's arrest\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Prosecutors at the Manhattan District Attorney's Office appear to be inching closer toward an indictment against former President Donald Trump revolving around an alleged hush money payment made about seven years ago. 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This is political and the country sees it for what it is.\u201d <\/p>\n<div class=\"Enhancement\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement-item\">\n\t\t\t<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/embed.air.tv\/v1\/iframe\/vl2rfHp-Rn6TibuKc-IJmw?organization=MoTlAWfQQXyEPg6AYxEZSw\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen style=\"position: absolute; top: 0px; left: 0px; width: 100%; height: 100%; max-width: 640px; max-height: 360px;\"><\/iframe>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t<br \/>\n\t\t<b><a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/justice\/russell-brand-blasts-alvin-bragg-donald-trump-hillary-clinton\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WATCH: RUSSELL BRAND BLASTS ALVIN BRAGG\u2019S IDEA \u2018TO ARREST TRUMP AND NOT CLINTON\u2019<\/a><\/b>\n\t<\/p>\n<p>Jordan said the Left wants a mugshot photo of Trump for political purposes. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey want that picture,\u201d Jordan noted. \u201cThis is where the Left wants to go. It\u2019s all about politics. Everything they do is driven by political considerations and that\u2019s what is frustrating so many Americans.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>The Ohio Republican called it \u201cdangerous\u201d and indicative of the Left pursuing criminal charges against those deemed their political opponents, including <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/parenting\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">parents<\/a> at school board meetings and <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/courts\/smithsonian-sued-by-catholic-students-removed-for-pro-life-beanies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Catholics<\/a> who stand up against abortion.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf they can do it to a president, they can do it to anybody, and they are. That\u2019s the scary thing,\u201d Jordan said. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen you see that the Department of Homeland Security was going to set up a disinformation governance board because some agency can tell you what is appropriate speech and what isn\u2019t,\u201d Jordan added. \u201cYou have got to be kidding me! We have a thing called the First Amendment. It\u2019s all driven by politics. All about advancing their narrative.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/republican\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Republican<\/a> congressman also noted that Bragg\u2019s case against Trump has failed to pan out before. <\/p>\n<p><b><a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Amid the threat of an indictment, <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/trump-allies-anticipate-mar-a-lago-raid-like-boost-from-indictment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">support for Trump\u2019s 2024 White House bid is growing<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A new Morning Consult <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/morningconsult.com\/2024-gop-primary-election-tracker\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">poll<\/a> showed Trump leading Gov. <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/ron-desantis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ron DeSantis<\/a> (R-FL) 54% to 26%, a 28 percentage point advantage.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>&#8216;Read More From <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/jim-jordan-donald-trump-mugshot-political-distraction\">&#8220;WATCH: Jim Jordan says the Left wants Donald Trump mugshot for political distraction&#8221;<\/a>&#8216;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11px\"><em>&#8220;The views and opinions expressed here are solely those of the author of the article and not necessarily shared or endorsed by Conservative News Daily&#8221;<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) blasted the timing of Democratic Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg\u2019s pursuit of an indictment against former President Donald Trump, saying it is \u201cdriven by political considerations\u201d and meant to distract from other crises facing the United States. \u201c[Bragg] only now is taking the case and bringing the case forward because of<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1902649,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[5843,4657,6239,4356,3691,9093,3753,3634,4516],"class_list":["post-1902648","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner","tag-distraction","tag-donald","tag-jim","tag-jordan","tag-left","tag-mugshot","tag-political","tag-trump","tag-watch"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1902648","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1902648"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1902648\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1902649"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1902648"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1902648"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1902648"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}