{"id":568264,"date":"2023-03-31T21:16:07","date_gmt":"2023-03-31T18:16:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/trump-should-smash-some-windows-in-new-york\/"},"modified":"2023-03-31T21:16:07","modified_gmt":"2023-03-31T18:16:07","slug":"trump-should-smash-some-windows-in-new-york","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/trump-should-smash-some-windows-in-new-york\/","title":{"rendered":"#Trump should &#8216;smash some windows&#8217; in New York"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/03\/grahamlindsey_030823gn02_w.jpg?w=900\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LindseyGrahamSC\/status\/1641833829030674432\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LindseyGrahamSC\/status\/1641833829030674432\">joked on Twitter<\/a> that former President Trump should \u201csmash some windows, rob a few shops and punch a cop\u201d on his way to the Manhattan district attorney\u2019s office as a tactic to avoid prosecution.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Graham, the senior Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee, made the ironic comment to allude to Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg\u2019s (D) reputation as a soft-on-crime prosecutor and his record of winning fewer felony convictions than his predecessor.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<aside class=\"ad-unit ad-unit--mr1_ab\"><\/aside>\n<p>\u201cHow can President Trump avoid prosecution in New York?\u201d Graham tweeted to set up his punchline.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOn the way to the DA\u2019s office on Tuesday, Trump should smash some windows, rob a few shops and punch a cop. He would be released IM<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MEDIA<\/a>TELY!\u201d he wrote.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The joke took a shot at Bragg\u2019s record in office since winning election in 2021.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The New York Post reported in November that Bragg had downgraded 52 percent of felony cases in his jurisdiction to misdemeanors \u2014 doing so significantly more often than his predecessor, former Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Post also reported that Bragg\u2019s office won conviction in only 51 percent of felony cases, compared to the 68-percent conviction rate Vance compiled in 2019.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Bragg has come under fire from critics for circulating a memo in January of last year instructing prosecutors to seek prison sentences for only the most serious crimes.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<aside class=\"ad-unit ad-unit--mr2_ab\"><\/aside>\n<p>He backed off that guidance in February of last year by circulating an email to his staff clarifying that prosecutors should use their own judgment and discretion in deciding how to handle cases and what penalties to seek.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Copyright 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. 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Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) joked on Twitter that former President Trump should \u201csmash some windows, rob a few shops and punch a cop\u201d on his way to the Manhattan district attorney\u2019s office as a tactic to avoid prosecution.\u00a0\u00a0 Graham, the senior Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee, made the ironic comment to allude to Manhattan&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":568265,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/thehill.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/03\/grahamlindsey_030823gn02_w.jpg?w=1280","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[70897],"tags":[134344,123566,117,73798,4941,134661,141609,73014,71671,71525,70289],"class_list":["post-568264","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-administration","tag-alvin-bragg","tag-business","tag-defense","tag-donald-trump","tag-energy-environment","tag-evening-report","tag-health-care","tag-lindsey-graham","tag-national-security","tag-senate"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/568264","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=568264"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/568264\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/568265"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=568264"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=568264"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=568264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}