Sen. Romney, a never-Trump ‘Republican,’ blasted Soros DA Alvin Bragg for his obvious abuse of power and political prosecution of Donald Trump. He made it clear his defense is not of President Trump’s character or conduct, but rather the spurious charges.
Mitt Romney bashed Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, saying in a statement, “I believe the New York prosecutor has stretched to reach felony criminal charges in order to fit a political agenda. No one is above the law, not even former presidents, but everyone is entitled to equal treatment under the law.
THE STATEMENT
“The prosecutor’s overreach sets a dangerous precedent for criminalizing political opponents and damages the public’s faith in our justice system,” he continued.
“I believe President Trump’s character and conduct make him unfit for office. Even so, I believe the New York prosecutor has stretched to reach felony criminal charges in order to fit a political agenda. No one is above the law, not even former presidents, but everyone is entitled to equal treatment under the law. The prosecutor’s overreach sets a dangerous precedent for criminalizing political opponents and damages the public’s faith in our justice system.
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“Finally, it is also incumbent on all elected leaders to discourage violence and anger in response to this situation.”
Mitt Romeny is a progressive Republican and we are pleased that he still has some regard for the law and justice. He’s often quiet on these issues when Democrats abuse both.