Why a liberal and a conservative agree Trump's indictment is unwise
Two writers on opposite sides of the political spectrum - Mona Charen of The Bulwark and Jonathan Chait of New York Magazine - agree that prosecuting Donald Trump this way is a mistake.
by Steve Inskeep
Apr 06, 2023
3 minutes
Updated April 6, 2023 at 1:22 PM ET
When Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg indicted former President Donald Trump this week, he said he was upholding "a solemn responsibility." He added "everyone stands equal with the law."
Naturally, many Trump critics appreciated this moment, while Trump's supporters called it political.
But two longtime Trump critics on opposite sides of the political spectrum are now agreeing that prosecuting him on this was a bad idea. , a conservative columnist with , and , a liberal Magazine, spoke to Steve Inskeep.
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