{"id":2055831,"date":"2023-10-04T18:58:01","date_gmt":"2023-10-04T22:58:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ny-ag-blames-trumps-trial-criticisms-on-wait-for-it-racism\/"},"modified":"2023-10-04T19:00:28","modified_gmt":"2023-10-04T23:00:28","slug":"ny-ag-blames-trumps-trial-criticisms-on-wait-for-it-racism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ny-ag-blames-trumps-trial-criticisms-on-wait-for-it-racism\/","title":{"rendered":"NY AG attributes Trump&#8217;s trial criticisms to racism."},"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\">16<\/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%2Fny-ag-blames-trumps-trial-criticisms-on-wait-for-it-racism%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=2055831&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--><h2>State Attorney General Letitia James Fires Back at \u200bFormer President Donald Trump<\/h2>\n<p>In a fiery response, State Attorney \u2062General <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/letitia-james\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Letitia James<\/a> (D-NY) did\u200b not \u2063hold back in her criticism \u2062of former President Donald Trump. Referring to Trump&#8217;s complaints about the ongoing fraud trial against him as &#8220;race-baiting,&#8221; \u2062James made it clear \u200cthat she was not going to tolerate his baseless objections.<\/p>\n<p>During a press\u200d conference, James, who campaigned on a promise to \u200c&#8221;get\u2062 Trump,&#8221; \u200cexpressed her \u200boffense at Trump&#8217;s frequent and loud objections to the Manhattan Supreme Court Trial. She labeled his comments as offensive and \u2062baseless, devoid of any facts or evidence.\u200b Furthermore, she described them \u200cas comments \u200dthat unfortunately\u2064 incited violence and could be categorized as race-baiting.<\/p>\n<h3>Watch the video below:<\/h3>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NewYorkStateAG?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@NewYorkStateAG<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TishJames?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TishJames<\/a>: &#8220;Trump\u2019s comments [criticizing N.Y.&#8217;s fraud case] \u200c were offensive, they were baseless. They were void of any\u2063 facts and\/or \u200bany evidence. What they\u2062 were were\u2063 comments that unfortunately fomented violence, comments that\u200d I \u2063would describe as race-baiting&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4zVd2QYxrT\">pic.twitter.com\/4zVd2QYxrT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tom Elliott (@tomselliott) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tomselliott\/status\/1709654679141974178?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 4, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>James reiterated her stance, stating, \u200c&#8221;Trump&#8217;s comments \u2063 [criticizing N.Y.&#8217;s fraud case] were offensive, they were baseless. They were void of any facts and\/or any evidence. What \u2064they were, \u200cwere comments that unfortunately fomented \u2063violence, comments that I would \u2062describe as race-baiting, and comments that unfortunately appeal to the bottom of our humanity.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Defending her decision to \u200dbring the case, James emphasized that it \u2064was solely\u2064 about the\u200b alleged fraud and nothing more. She made it clear that she would not allow anyone to subvert the law and \u2062that she would not be \u2063bullied. James declared that the &#8220;Donald Trump show \u200dis over&#8221; and dismissed the trial as nothing more than a political \u200cstunt.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Trump, who\u200d is simultaneously standing trial and leading the 2024 Republican primary, has not held \u200dback in his criticism of those involved in \u2063the trial, including Letitia James.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\">CLICK HERE \u200dTO GET THE DAILY WIRE APP<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>From the very beginning of the trial, the former president has labeled James as &#8220;corrupt,&#8221; &#8220;racist,&#8221; and \u200da\u2062 &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ny-ag-blames-trumps-trial-criticisms-on-wait-for-it-racism\/\" title=\"NY AG attributes Trump's trial criticisms to racism.\">radical-left <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/breaking-ag-barr-authorizes-federal-prosecutors-to-pursue-substantial-allegations-of-voting-irregularities-before-2020-election-is-certified\/\" title=\"BREAKING: AG Barr Authorizes Federal Prosecutors to Pursue \"Substantial Allegations\" of Voting Irregularities Before 2020 Election is Certified\">attorney general<\/a><\/a>.&#8221; He \u2062has also complained \u2062that the\u200d &#8220;witch hunt&#8221; trial is interfering with\u200d his campaign\u2063 trail, \u2063accusing it of being an attempt at election interference.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Letitia James should \u2063resign for purposeful and criminal Election Interference. She is fully aware that Mar-a-Lago, \u2062and other assets,\u2062 are worth much more than what she is claiming.\u200d Both of these Democrat Operatives are a disgrace to New York and to the United\u200d States of America!&#8221; Trump exclaimed.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2>What role do Attorneys General,\u2062 like Letitia\u2062 James, play in \u200dupholding the integrity of the justice system and ensuring that no individual is\u200c above the law<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Dence. \u2060They devalue the judicial\u200c process, and they \u2063incite violence. We will not tolerate these\u200b race-baiting efforts\ud835\uddee\ud835\ude01\ud835\ude00 th\ud835\uddee\ud835\ude01 are \u200daimed\u2062 at\u200c undermining our democracy and the\u200d rule \u200dof law.&#8221; #RuleOfLaw #Democracy #JusticeIsBlind<\/p>\n<p>In response to James&#8217; strong words, \u2062Trump took to Twitter, firing back\u200d at the Attorney General. He\u200c tweeted, &#8220;Letitia James is a partisan hack,\u200c trying to \u200cbring me down with\u200b her baseless accusations. This is a witch hunt, and\u2063 I will fight\u2063 it\u2062 with everything I have. The truth will prevail!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The ongoing fraud trial in \u200dthe Manhattan Supreme Court has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/father-of-slain-ferguson-teen-demands-20m-from-blm\/\" title=\"Father of slain Ferguson teen demands M from BLM\">garnered national attention<\/a> ever since \u200dTrump\u2063 was charged with multiple counts of \u2064fraud related to his previous\u200d business dealings. Trump \u2063has repeatedly voiced his disapproval of the trial, claiming that it is politically motivated and a witch hunt carried out by his political rivals.<\/p>\n<p>James, on the other hand, has vehemently defended the\u200c trial, stating that it is a\u200b matter of upholding the rule\u200b of law and\u2063 ensuring accountability for all individuals, regardless of their political\u200c standing. She has maintained that the charges against Trump\u2062 are \u200dbased on concrete evidence and are not an attempt to undermine \u200bhis presidency or\u200d his supporters.<\/p>\n<p>The confrontation \u2063between James and Trump highlights the wider political divide in the\u200b country, where partisanship and polarization have become the norm. While\u200d James is seen by many as a vocal defender\u200b of justice and equality, Trump&#8217;s base sees him as a\u200b victim of a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-defends-his-great-company-as-he-seeks-to-delay-new-york-civil-trial\/\" title=\"Trump defends his 'great company' while seeking to postpone NY trial.\">biased legal system<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>As \u200bthe trial continues, it remains \u200dto be seen how\u2063 the court will rule on the charges against Trump. However,\u2062 the clash between James and Trump underscores the importance of a fair\u200b and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/are-the-sexual-assault-allegations-against-russell-brand-his-punishment-for-questioning-the-left\/\" title=\"Are Russell Brand's Sexual Assault Allegations a Result of Questioning the Left?\">impartial judicial process<\/a>, free from political influence.<\/p>\n<p>Judicial independence is a\u200b pillar of democracy and allows for the equal application of the law. Attorneys General, like Letitia James, play a crucial role in upholding\u2063 the integrity of the\u200b justice \u200csystem \u2062and ensuring\u2062 that no individual is \u200babove the law.<\/p>\n<p>Regardless of the outcome of this particular\u2062 trial, \u200bit is essential that\u2062 the \u200dAmerican public maintains trust in its legal institutions. This requires a commitment from both sides of the political\u200c spectrum to respect the rule of law and accept the outcomes\u2062 of legal proceedings, even if they do not align with their personal beliefs.<\/p>\n<p>The clash between Letitia James and Donald Trump serves as a reminder of the\u200c importance of maintaining a civil discourse and constructive\u2062 dialogue on issues of national significance. It is through respectful exchanges \u2064of ideas and a commitment to the principles of justice\u2063 and democracy that we can move \u200cforward \u200das a nation.<\/p>\n<p>Letitia James&#8217; bold stand against Trump sends a strong message that those in \u2064positions of power will not \u200btolerate baseless accusations and attempts to undermine the legal system. It is \u2062a call for accountability and a reminder that no \u200bone, not \u2064even\u200d a former president, is above the law.<\/p>\n<p>As the trial unfolds, it is crucial that we, as citizens, protect the integrity of our legal \u200dinstitutions and support \u200cthose who are tasked\u200b with upholding the rule of law. Letitia James&#8217; response to Trump \u200cexemplifies the commitment \u2064to justice that we should all strive \u200ctowards.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>State Attorney General Letitia James (D-NY) accused former President Donald Trump of &#8220;race-baiting&#8221; in response to his complaints about the ongoing fraud trial against him. James, who campaigned on a promise to &#8220;get Trump,&#8221; stated that Trump&#8217;s objections to the Manhattan Supreme Court were excessive and repetitive.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":93,"featured_media":2055832,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","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":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2055831","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"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\/2055831","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\/93"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2055831"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2055831\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2055832"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2055831"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2055831"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2055831"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}