Trump won't testify to New York grand jury in hush money case, attorney says

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.Jordan_S_Rubin: With his decision not to testify, Donald Trump has wisely declined Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg’s invitation to perjure himself. (via Deadline: Legal Blog)

It’s rare in general for defendants or potential defendants to testify in these situations, and Trump might be an even worse candidate than usual, given his awkward relationship with the truth. No doubt Trump’s legal team knows this and has taken it into account when advising the former president.that, after weekend discussions in Florida with Trump, the Republican won’t be taking District Attorney Alvin Bragg up on the invitation to appear before the grand jury.

Presumably, Tacopina didn't tell Trump he shouldn't testify because he's a liar, but rather framed it in terms of an unscrupulous prosecutor out to get the 2024 presidential hopeful.avoids charges by not testifying. It just means that he might avoid adding a perjury charge to whatever else Bragg's grand jury is considering. Most importantly, the fact of Bragg's invitation itself is a sign that charging decisions are coming soon in New York.

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