a to be suing account sitting congressman for this. i mean, it s really amazing what we re seeing happen. it is. it s very uncommon. and of course, i mean, donald trump is the first former president to ever be indicted. and so that s also unprecedented, so we re seeing measures. between local courts, and prosecutors and congress play out on a field that we ve never really seen before, and this is a huge escalation in this back and forth. i mean for weeks now we ve seen the tensions between jim jordans and the judiciary committee and the republicans and the manhattan district attorney s off office reached a fever pitch, and this lawsuit is finally alvin bragg hitting backs for a while. he s just been letting some of these requests come out, and he s been in engaging with them, but saying that he does not want to sit down. i mean, they asked for his the weeks ago even before donald trump was indicted, and so this is now finally, alvin bragg is issuing you know a lawsuit of his
face backlash will survive it. and who are we facing backlash from honestly, it s people who i assume a year or two down the road if they re stopping at a gas station in the thirsty for beer, they re going to still buy the beer. okay but to be fair here, like there are some real serious issues here. you had a florida legislator this week, calling transgender people, mutants and demons and you have kid rock shooting beer cans because he s upset that they have someone who s transgender as a part of their you know, marketing campaign. what s happening is transgender people already filled targeted. they already face an outsized amount of violence. and here we are again. jennings something up for what for what? what is the endgame here, people exist. they should be able to exist in their bodies the way they are, and instead you re hearing these these horrible things about transgender people, and they are going to be targets of violence . the more this sort of thing happens. that i
to be arrested. jordan s wants documents and insight into the hush money investigation and last week issued a subpoena for the former senior prosecutor, mark comrades, but the district attorney is blasting the effort as harassment and retaliation for prosecuting donald trump. and after jim jordan announced this week that his judiciary committee planned to hold a hearing on crime in manhattan, well, the new york mayor eric adams fired back. those same people that are talking about the crime in new york capita. they are going up there increasing and so why are they here? they should be holding the hearing in their municipalities to deal with the issues there. this is putting put on plays by donald trump campaign committee . you know this is this is not about public safety. okay elena , let s start with you because i know that you have been working on this story. this is unprecedented, basically for a d