2 top prosecutors involved in a criminal investigation of former President Trump and his company have resigned from the Manhattan district attorney’s office, a spokesperson says.
and his company, the Trump Organization, have resigned from the Manhattan district attorney’s office, a spokesperson for the office said Wednesday.
Danielle Filson, a spokesperson for Manhattan D.A. Alvin Bragg, said in a statement that “we are grateful for their service” and “the investigation is ongoing.” Filson said she could not comment further.The resignations were first reported byThe Manhattan district attorney's office changed hands in January, after the previous D.A., Cyrus Vance, opted to not seek re-election and was succeeded by Bragg.
Trump has not been charged with any wrongdoing in the case, and has called the investigation a politically motivated"witch hunt."in what prosecutors said was a sweeping, 15-year scheme to compensate top executives of Trump’s company “off the books” and help them avoid paying taxes. Both have pleaded not guilty.
At the time, Dunne said in court, “contrary to today’s assertion by the company’s former CEO [Trump], this is not a ‘standard practice in the business community’ nor was it the act of a rogue or isolated employee.”
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