Bragg Maneuvers To Keep Secret the Core of His Case Against Trump, a Tactic One Lawyer Calls ‘Unforgivable’

As a longtime defense lawyer and litigator, Alan Dershowitz, asks the Sun: ‘How do you put on a defense if you don’t know the crime?’

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The Manhattan district attorney, Alvin Bragg, on August 4, 2021, when he was a candidate for the office. AP/David R. Martin

District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s rebuff of President Trump’s request for a bill of particulars — a record that would provide a high-resolution snapshot of the case against him — telegraphs that the Manhattan prosecutor is mostly keeping his cards close to the vest in what could be the trial of the century.

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