what they teach. in the meantime what has to figure out whether can even teach students about the civil rights era. that doesn t for us tonight. i will see you next week. now it s time for the last word with lawrence o donnell. good evening, we have a statement from new york city mayor, eric adams on the death threats of the district attorney brag received today. the mayor says, while we cannot comment on the specifics of any ongoing investigation, no public officials should ever be subject to threats for doing his or her drop. i am confident that every elected official in the city including manhattan da brag will continue to do their work undeterred. and anyone found to be engaging in illegal conduct will be brought to justice. and so that is the mayor of new york s latest statement about this threat to the district attorney today. it s an important letter and could not commit more of a critical time considering the threats, the stakes, the rhetoric. president trump ha
in the meantime this college what has to figure out whether can even teach students about the civil rights era. that does it for us tonight. i will see you next week. now it s time for the last good evening, we have a statement from new york city word with lawrence o donnell. word with lawrence o donnell. mayor, eric adams on the death threats of the district attorney brag received today. the mayor says, while we cannot comment on the specifics of any ongoing investigation, no public officials should ever be subject to threats for doing his or her job. i am confident that every elected official in the city including manhattan da brag will continue to do their work undeterred. and anyone found to be engaging in illegal conduct will be brought to justice. and so that is the mayor of new york s latest statement about this threat to the district attorney today. it s an important letter and could not commit more of a critical time considering the threats, the stakes, the rheto
death and destruction. in their editorial, accompanying the coverage tomorrow, the new york post writes, in the face of a possible criminal case in new york, he screamed that death and destruction would follow any indictment. he posed with the baseball. that aimed at the head of manhattan district attorney alvin bragg. this is donald trump. he has not changed in the slightest. there is no shame. after riling up rioters, cheering for a coup and agreeing that his vice president needed to be hanged, he is back to making violent threats against fellow americans. and then the new york post editorial spoke directly to some of the trump fanatics who read the new york post. if you actually rose up and were arrested, trump would abandon you, just as he had every ally who was not useful to him anymore. what did he do for those locked up for months over january 6th?
people when they see that picture donald trump wondering is that legally actionable. does that represent a threat by donald trump to alvin lee bragg that is criminal. and if, not where is the lie? two things about these threats. of course, they are despicable. they are also inevitable. the really important point. bragg they re gonna say it s his, job and if the and ypg an fbi that will be responding to the threat. on your question, probably not. there s a very high threshold. you have to be immediately inciting violence under the constitutional standard, blah, blah, blah. but he shows every indication of being encourage oval here. here is what i think is going to happen, he keeps acting this way and gets indicted. now he is in front of an individual judge who has the
threats today in the mail that was sent from orlando, florida. earlier this week. the threat said, in all capital letters, alvin, i am going to kill you. followed by several exclamation points. the envelope contained a white powder. the district attorney s office issued a statement saying the nypd, emergency service unit, and nyc department of environmental detection determined there was no dangerous substance. senior law enforcement officials tell amazon s embassy news it s just the lives of plunder threats directed at mr. brag and weeks. the death threat was revealed today, the day after donald trump posted on social media that photo of himself, with the baseball bat aimed at a photograph of alvin bragg. in the middle of the night last night, donald trump posted on social media that he expects death and destruction if he is indicted. that was his phrase.