These policies included prioritizing violent criminals over victims and declining to fully prosecute felony charges including assault, kidnapping, rape and murder. And here's some of the key findings from the report. In New York, New York County DA Alvin Bragg partnered with the Vera Institute and declined to prosecute certain misdemeanor felonies. actively working to downgrade felony charges to misdemeanors, and refused to detain criminals before their trials. Meanwhile, Bragg attempted to prosecute President Donald Trump for federal campaign finance violations. (17:14–17:22)
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Claims that DA Alvin Bragg worked with the Vera Institute to not prosecute certain crimes.
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