Elie Honig, a senior legal analyst at CNN and former colleague of Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, has criticized the prosecution of former President Donald Trump in the 'hush money' case. Honig described the case as an 'ill-conceived, unjustified mess' and accused the prosecutors of contorting the law to secure a conviction. He also highlighted due process violations and criticized Judge Juan Merchan, who presided over the trial, for actions that he deemed inappropriate. Honig referred to the trial as a 'political hit job' and labeled the conviction a 'Frankenstein Conviction.' Honig's commentary has sparked significant debate, with many noting the unprecedented nature of the legal maneuvers used in the case.
CNN's Elie Honig Rips Into the 'Unjustified Mess' of the Trump Hush Money Trial https://t.co/w4kfZHp1CU
Referring to #Trump’s conviction in the case brought by #AlvinBragg “Prosecutors got their man, for now at least — but they also contorted the law in an unprecedented manner in their quest to snare their prey," @CNN Senior Legal Analyst Elie Honig wrote https://t.co/zBq05k93hk
Former colleague of Alvin Bragg slams NYC Trump case: 'ill-conceived, unjustified mess' https://t.co/fGJ5Yghkfh
CNN Legal Analyst Calls Out 'Unjustified Mess' and Contortion of Law Against Trump https://t.co/Vrx5PpWevG
NEW: Alvin Bragg's former colleague and current CNN legal analyst is calling out the rigged Trump case, even accusing Judge Juan Merchan of violating the law. Elie Honig says the trial "blew his mind" as he called it an "unjustified mess." "The judge donated money - a… https://t.co/nCUhMRutxe
Everyone’s reading this article: ‘Prosecutors Got Trump — But They Contorted the Law’… Calling it a Frankenstein Conviction… That’s Not a Good Thing… 😉 https://t.co/YFCzs1O6XR https://t.co/SU99oANj8S
Prosecutors Got Trump — But They Contorted the Law https://t.co/E3Chx0LkLt
CNN Senior Legal Analyst Describes How The Trump Conviction Was A Political Hit Job https://t.co/mORHhySuqf
BREAKING: Former colleague of Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, Elie Honig, has called former President Donald Trump’s “hush money” case an “ill-conceived, unjustified mess.”
🚨🚨🚨 “CNN Legal Analyst Trashes Trump Guilty Verdict: Charges ‘Obscure,’ ‘Unprecedented’” https://t.co/JNFJiaAoxU
Trump Was Convicted — But Prosecutors Contorted the Law https://t.co/MgofQwYSSZ
CNN legal guru says New York Trump prosecutors ‘contorted the law,’ case was 'unjustified mess' https://t.co/BHYyEkPd7w
CNN Legal Analyst's Take on Trump Verdict Will Probably Anger Liberals https://t.co/f4kdumORDO
CNN’s Senior Legal Analyst says Biden’s prosecutors “Contorted” the law to “get Trump.” In other words, CNN’S SENIOR LEGAL ANALYST ADMITS THE TRIAL WAS RIGGED! https://t.co/Q53OC4Zww5
Elie Honig Skewers Alvin Bragg for Bringing 'Ill-Conceived, Unjustified Mess' of a Case Against Trump https://t.co/oXLiZTGQIs
This is a very good and substantive article on the Bragg case: Prosecutors Got Trump — But They Contorted the Law https://t.co/90Slss4pXd https://t.co/1P9kmM6hpN
#ELB: Elie Honig: “Prosecutors Got Trump — But They Contorted the Law” https://t.co/Coc8ilbgwh
This article by Elie Honig, the CNN legal commentator who followed every twist and turn of the Trump Trial, and formerly worked with Alvin Bragg in the Manhattan DA's office, is totally devastating as to the due process violations of this prosecution -- particularly this stunner: https://t.co/PPsuLQMIlD