Louisiana Sen. Kennedy said on 'Fox & Friends' Monday that American institutions like the justice system shouldn't be perceived as political.
SEN. JOHN KENNEDY:
Here's the way I see it. America's institutions should not be perceived to be political. Look at the damage thatdid to the FBI. In this particular case, it's hard to know where the justice begins and the politics ends. The Manhattan District Attorney Mr. Bragg, we're not exactly talking about Oliver Wendell Scalia here, he's not a neutral arbiter. He's more of an activist than an impartial prosecutor. He believes cops are a bigger problem than criminals.
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg during a press conference in New York on Thursday, Sept. 8, 2022.attempts to"intimidate" their office. "We do not tolerate attempts to intimidate our office or threaten the rule of law in New York," Bragg said in an email to employees over the weekend that was obtained by Politico and confirmed by Fox News Digital."Our law enforcement partners will ensure that any specific or credible threats against the office will be fully investigated and that the proper safeguards are in place so all 1,600 of us have a secure work environment.
Bragg's memo to employees comes after Trump on Saturday took to his own social medial platform Truth Social to encourage supporters to protest his
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