{"id":2275348,"date":"2024-06-21T16:46:02","date_gmt":"2024-06-21T20:46:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/your-own-personal-self-aggrandizement-judge-judy-slams-alvin-bragg-for-trump-hush-money-trial\/"},"modified":"2024-06-21T16:48:03","modified_gmt":"2024-06-21T20:48:03","slug":"your-own-personal-self-aggrandizement-judge-judy-slams-alvin-bragg-for-trump-hush-money-trial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/your-own-personal-self-aggrandizement-judge-judy-slams-alvin-bragg-for-trump-hush-money-trial\/","title":{"rendered":"Personal Vanity&#8217;: Judge Judy Criticizes Alvin Bragg Over Trump Hush-Money Case"},"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\">22<\/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%2Fyour-own-personal-self-aggrandizement-judge-judy-slams-alvin-bragg-for-trump-hush-money-trial%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=2275348&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--><p>TV star Judge Judy Sheindlin\u200c criticized New York County District Attorney Alvin Bragg for prosecuting former President Donald\u2064 Trump over a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-judge-refuses-demand-to-step-aside-dismisses-accusations-of-bias-after-donations-to-democrats-exposed\/\" title=\"Trump Judge Refuses Demand to Step Aside, Dismisses Accusations of Bias After Donations to Democrats Exposed\">hush-money\u200c case<\/a>. Sheindlin expressed discontent \u200bduring her appearance on the show \u201cWho\u2019s Talking to\u200d Chris\u200b Wallace,\u201d highlighting that Bragg pursued the case for\u200b personal gain \u2064rather\u200b than serving public interest. She argued that\u2063 Bragg\u200b should focus more on addressing \u200blocal\u2063 crime in Manhattan rather\u200d than\u200c <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/university-of-michigan-demands-1200-for-china-documents\/\" title=\"University of Michigan Demands ,200 for China Documents\">spending taxpayer money<\/a> on what she considers\u200b a baseless trial against Trump. Sheindlin also shared her views on\u2064 Trump, recognizing his capabilities \u200cas a businessman and TV personality but clearly stating he should not\u200b have\u2063 been president.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><span>TV star \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/judge-judy-sheindlin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Judge Judy<\/a>\u201d <\/span><span>Sheindlin <\/span><span>slammed New York County District Attorney Alvin Bragg for trying former President Donald Trump in the hush-money case.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>During Sheindlin\u2019s appearance on <\/span><span>\u201c<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2024\/06\/20\/politics\/video\/judge-judy-trump-civil-fraud-case-manhattan-da-wallace-wtcw-digvid\"><span>Who\u2019s Talking to Chris Wallace<\/span><\/a><span>\u201d in an episode that streamed on Friday, <\/span><span>Wallace asked the judge what she thought about the trial, and she said Bragg only tried Trump for his own selfish reasons, something for which she resents him.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cI would be happier, as someone who owns property in Manhattan, if the district attorney [Alvin Bragg] of New York County would take care of criminals who are making it impossible for citizens to walk in the streets and use the subway,\u201d the judge said.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Judge Judy: \u201cAs a person who owns property in Manhattan I would be happier if Alvin Bragg took care of criminals who make it impossible to ride the subway or walk the streets, than <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gabby-giffords-gun-control-group-spending-10-million-to-win-congressional-seats-in-six-states\/\" title=\"Gabby Giffords\u2019 Gun Control Group Spending  Million to Win Congressional Seats in Six States\">spending  million<\/a> of taxpayer money trying Donald Trump on nonsense.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YBD2uBEub8\">pic.twitter.com\/YBD2uBEub8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Bad Hombre (@joma_gc) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/joma_gc\/status\/1804187126176588120?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 21, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span>\u201cTo use those efforts to keep those people off the street, than to spend $5 million or $10 million taxpayers\u2019 money trying Donald Trump on this nonsense,\u201d she added. \u201cThat\u2019s my view.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cI, as a taxpayer in this country, resent using the system for your own personal self-aggrandizement,\u201d the judge continued, saying that\u2019s exactly what she thinks Bragg did by trying Trump. \u201cYou have to twist yourself in a pretzel to figure out what the crime was. He [Bragg] doesn\u2019t like him [Trump]. New York City didn\u2019t like him [Trump] for a while.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>When pressed by Wallace on what she personally thought of the former president, the judge said that she thinks Trump<\/span><span>  \u201cwas a good businessman, a real estate guy. And he was certainly terrific on \u2018The Apprentice.&#8217;\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>However, when asked her thoughts about Trump\u2019s presidency, she made it clear she didn\u2019t think he should be in the highest office in the land.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cI don\u2019t think that Donald [Trump] ever should have been president,\u201d Sheindlin said. \u201cAnd I don\u2019t think that even Donald thought he was going to be president.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-describedby=\"sk-tooltip-9096\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1712932862202000&#038;usg=AOvVaw0plT8RRdMy9XUpIhocnjQS\">CLICK HERE TO GET THE DAILYWIRE+ APP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span>The former president was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/south-carolina-police-have-two-persons-of-interest-in-stephen-smith-murder-case-and-neither-are-murdaughs\/\" title=\"South Carolina Police Have Two Persons Of Interest In Stephen Smith Murder Case \u2013 And Neither Are Murdaughs\">recently found guilty<\/a> on all 34 counts <\/span><span>by a New York jury in the hush-money trial.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The guilty verdict in Trump\u2019s New York trial marks the first time a former U.S. president has been convicted of a crime, as previously <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/verdict-trump-found-guilty-on-all-charges-in-hush-money-case\"><span>reported<\/span><\/a><span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>At the heart of the case brought by Manhattan District Attorney <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/alvin-bragg\"><span>Alvin Bragg<\/span><\/a><span>  were <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/manhattanda.org\/district-attorney-bragg-announces-34-count-felony-indictment-of-former-president-donald-j-trump\/\"><span>34 felony counts<\/span><\/a><span>  of falsifying business records to conceal damaging information around the 2016 election as part of a \u201ccatch-and-kill\u201d scheme.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Prosecutors accused Trump of improperly masking reimbursements to repay his former lawyer, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/michael-cohen\"><span>Michael Cohen<\/span><\/a><span>, for a $130,000 payment to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/stormy-daniels\"><span>Stormy Daniels<\/span><\/a><span>  in exchange for her silence on an alleged extramarital affair by classifying them as legal expenses.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Trump has denied that the affair with Stormy Daniels ever happened and pleaded not guilty to the charges. His lawyers <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/ny-v-trump-defense-says-prosecutors-did-not-meet-burden-proof-former-president-innocent\"><span>argued<\/span><\/a><span>  there was no intent to defraud or influence the 2016 election.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span>Daniel Chaitin contributed to this piece.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TV star &#8220;Judge Judy&#8221; Sheindlin criticized New York County District Attorney Alvin Bragg for prosecuting former President Donald Trump in the hush-money case. 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