Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) decried Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s purported plans to indict former President Donald Trump on March 21, holding that it was Bragg who belonged behind bars.
“A Trump indictment would be a disgusting abuse of power,” Paul wrote in a tweet. “The DA should be put in jail.”
Rumors of a potential indictment began to swirl last week amid a leak from Bragg’s office, which has been investigating the former president over a $130,000 payment to his former personal attorney Michael Cohen as reimbursement for “hush money” payments to adult film actress Stormy Daniels in the weeks leading up to the 2016 presidential election….