Sen. J.D. Vance is calling for a criminal investigation into the judge overseeing Donald Trump's hush money case in New York, citing violations of the former president's First Amendment rights.
Sen. J.D. Vance, R-Ohio, speaks at a press conference across the street from the Manhattan criminal court, Monday, May 13, 2024, in New York. Trump was accompanied to court Monday by some of his top congressional surrogates, including U.S. Sens. …Sen. J.D. Vance is calling for a criminal investigation into the judge overseeing Donald Trump’s hush money case in New York, citing violations of the former president’s First Amendment rights.
Mr. Vance wrote that Judge Merchan “has not been content to deprive President Trump of only his First Amendment rights.” The senator said Judge Merchan was “shameless” about the admission and exclusion of evidence, adding that he has “bent over backwards” for the prosecution but has used a “strong hand” against defense evidence.
Mr. Vance said members of Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s office have also been “plausible co-conspirators.”
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