really used crime as a as a big issue during elections, and they wanted to have these field hearings, which simply means they come to the place. so in this case, they were in new york city to have that hearing and talk about crime. they did hear from some crime victims. but as you mentioned it got very tense between democrats and republicans. here s jim jordans. as we all know, fairness under the law is a bedrock principle of american democracy. in this country. justice is supposed to be blind, regardless of race, religion or creed. however here in manhattan, the scales of justice are weighed down by politics for the district attorney. justice isn t blind. it s about looking for opportunities to advance a political agenda, a radical political agenda. rather than enforcing the law of the d. a, is using his office to do the bidding of left wing campaign funders. now democrats, of course, pushed back to all of this, saying this is nothing
the one italy is unclear, we will bring you more informatio on this developing story as we get it now, we often hear fro republicans how they are all about states rights, and against big government, except when they are not. how stitches region jordan s leading his committee to a field hearing in new york city tomorrow, a community 500 mile away from his own district t intimidate, basically, a local elected prosecutor what was this prosecutor s crime, his offense going after the gop s cult leader, former president donal j trump. for that, jordan s minions are doing everything they can to interfere with manhattan d.a alvin bragg s case against trump. bragg tried to fight back by suing jordan, and asking a judge to block a subpoena from jordan seeing testimony from former assistant va who worked on the trump of manhattan. the judge, a trump appointee declined his request let s be clear, what we ar seeing here looks like up truc strain, looks like intimidatio from a publicans in congress
trump s allies in congress taking their fight to alvin brags backyard today, the republican led house judiciary committee holding a field hearing in manhattan, unquote victims of violent crime in the manhattan borough, the purposes beyond simple to try to discredit the district attorney s case against the former president. the committee chairman jim jordan s leading the charge. for here in manhattan. the scales of justice are weighed down by politics for the district attorney. justice isn t blind. it s about looking for opportunities to advance a political agenda, a radical political agenda. rather than enforcing the law of the d. a is using his office to do the bidding of left wing campaign funders. and sarah morey is live for us in new york with the details. jim jordans, says the prosecutors being political, the prosecutor says no, actually, you re the one being political. where are we going here? well look, i think we re seeing an escalation of this view by jim
opportunities to advance a political agenda, a radical political agenda. rather than enforcing the law of the d. a is using his office to do the bidding of left wing campaign funders. jim jordan gauges in a lot of political theater in washington, but he should know better than to take his tired act to broadway. now. brad has said that jordan s should look in his own backyard at some of the major cities in ohio, where the crime rates there is higher than it is in manhattan. his office issued a new statement today in which they said for outside politicians to now appear in new york city on the taxpayer s dime for political stunt is a slap in the face to the dedicated nypd officers, prosecutors and other public servants who work tirelessly every day with facts and data to keep our home safe now jordan s through attorneys today also responded to bragg s lawsuit trying and to block a subpoena for testimony from a former prosecutor in that office, jim jordans, saying that he should be immune
the years, you know that sort of determination. that decision was used to dissuade others from that seems sort of path. you know what? i was wondering whether donald at the time that he was coming up with 500 million thought he was like dr evil, putting his finger up to his mouth, you know, trying to think about having fun at somebody else s expense. why do you think he did this now? because the comments you ve been saying, you know, he s alleging you re breaching attorney client privilege by talking about what? you also got privately and agreements you signed. why do you think he s doing it now? first of all, he keeps talking about some document that i signed. there is no such document. you said you never send a never signed an n d. a, uh there was a couple of years back a confidentiality agreement when there was a document series that was going around the trump or guy never signed it. but more importantly, years ago, charles harder had when i was putting out the book disloyal had sen