{"id":1907858,"date":"2023-03-31T11:44:05","date_gmt":"2023-03-31T15:44:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/charles-lipson-how-braggs-prosecution-harms-our-legal-system\/"},"modified":"2023-03-31T11:44:25","modified_gmt":"2023-03-31T15:44:25","slug":"charles-lipson-how-braggs-prosecution-harms-our-legal-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/charles-lipson-how-braggs-prosecution-harms-our-legal-system\/","title":{"rendered":"Charles Lipson: How Bragg&#8217;s Prosecution Harms Our Legal System"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/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%2Fcharles-lipson-how-braggs-prosecution-harms-our-legal-system%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=1907858&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>\n<div>\n<p>Recently, a grand jury in New York indicted former president Donald Trump for his alleged involvement in \u201chush money\u201d payments to adult film actress Stormy Daniels. The prosecution is being led by Manhattan prosecutor Alvin Bragg, who seems to be on a crusade to charge Trump with anything he can.<\/p>\n<p>Despite having weak evidence and flimsy legal theories, Bragg is moving forward with the case by focusing on a misdemeanor that falls beyond the statute of limitations. Additionally, he aims to tie this minor charge to other alleged crimes to create a more severe felony offense.<\/p>\n<p>The case is concerning for the legal system as it sets a dangerous precedent for prosecutors to go after individuals for political reasons without sound evidence or reasoning. This strategy is not only unethical but also violates our fundamental right to a fair trial.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Written By<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thespectator.com\/author\/charles-lipson\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Charles Lipson<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Charles Lipson is a <i>Spectator<\/i> contributing writer and the Peter B. Ritzma professor of political science emeritus at the University of Chicago. He is the founder of the Program on International Politics, Economics and Security.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A New York grand jury has indicted former president Donald Trump over alleged \u201chush money\u201d payments to Stormy Daniels, an adult film actress. The jury was empaneled by Manhattan prosecutor Alvin Bragg, a man on a mission. His mission is simple. Get Trump.\u00a0On anything.\u00a0 He had to do it with the thinnest of evidence, the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1907859,"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":[547],"tags":[22317,7758,18878,4431,7759,10401],"class_list":["post-1907858","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-bongino-report","tag-braggs","tag-charles","tag-harms","tag-legal","tag-lipson","tag-prosecution"],"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\/1907858","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=1907858"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1907858\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1907859"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1907858"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1907858"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1907858"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}