We are going to prosecute him to the fullest extent of the law. We have taken the case because it's murder on mass transit. Progressive DAs cannot handle this case. The progressive DA in North Carolina, in Charlotte, his name is Spencer Meriwether. He believed in letting him sign a written promise to appear. He participated in passing that, agreeing to let criminal defendants sign. Sign a written promise to appear in court. That's what he was allowed to do in July. (01:13–01:23)
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Asserts that Spencer Meriwether, a progressive DA in Charlotte, allowed a suspect to sign a written promise to appear in court.
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