Current and former lawmakers from the Carolinas shared their reactions Thursday following the indictment of former president Donald Trump by a Manhattan grand jury.
Current and former lawmakers from the Carolinas shared their reactions Thursday following the indictment of former president Donald Trump by a Manhattan grand jury.
Trump was indicted on criminal charges related to hush money payments made to adult film star Stormy Daniels.
The exact charges laid out in the indictment have not been made public.
Governor Henry McMaster released a statement calling the indictment “reckless behavior” by Manhattan district attorney Alvin Bragg.
“I do not see anything that is reasonable, anything that is honorable, anything that is legal, or anything that is even ethical about what this prosecutor has done,” said Gov. McMaster in a statement. “I am afraid we have not seen this type of reckless behavior by a prosecutor since that disgraced North Carolina district attorney was disbarred for trying to prosecute the Duke lacrosse team.
