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Trump’s lawyer calls the bat-and-Bragg post ill-advised as the image keeps circulating

Donald Trump’s March 24 Truth Social post pairing him with a baseball bat and Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg drew fresh attention on March 27 after Trump’s lawyer said the post was “ill-advised.” The lawyer said the image was posted by a social media person and that Trump took it down after realizing Bragg’s photo was attached. The explanation did not end the matter; it extended the life of a post that was already under scrutiny.

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Trump’s lawyer calls the bat-and-Bragg post ill-advised as the image keeps circulating

Donald Trump’s March 24 Truth Social post pairing him with a baseball bat and Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg drew fresh attention on March 27 after Trump’s lawyer said the post was “ill-advised.” The lawyer said the image was posted by a social media person and that Trump took it down after realizing Bragg’s photo was attached. The explanation did not end the matter; it extended the life of a post that was already under scrutiny.

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Trump’s lawyer calls the bat-and-Bragg post ill-advised as the image keeps circulating

Donald Trump’s March 24 Truth Social post pairing him with a baseball bat and Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg drew fresh attention on March 27 after Trump’s lawyer said the post was “ill-advised.” The lawyer said the image was posted by a social media person and that Trump took it down after realizing Bragg’s photo was attached. The explanation did not end the matter; it extended the life of a post that was …

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