“In recent weeks, the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office has been repeatedly asked whether our investigation concerning former President Donald J. Trump, the Trump Organization, and its leadership is continuing,” Bragg wrote. “It is.”The Democrat's affirmation of the investigation was part of a double dose of bad legal news for Trump on Thursday. Trump is appealing a subpoena for his testimony in that investigation, but not one requiring him to provide documents. Trump has cited potential peril from the criminal case as he appeals a ruling requiring him to answer questions under oath in James' civil investigation. “Prosecutors fulfilling their duties cannot and do not bring only cases that are ‘slam dunks,’” Bragg wrote.

Source: New York Times April 08, 2022 17:38 UTC