BREAKING:
Can confirm, a man has lit himself on fire in the protest area outside the Trump criminal trial.
Police are investigating a large sign he had along with smaller pamphlets.
An amateur photographer told me he told her to back up before dousing himself in gasoline
Amateur photographer described the horrifying scene... the man who let himself on fire, told her to back up right before he did it.
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@PIX11News @NewsNation BREAKING:
In response to the fire incident, the NYPD is conducting a round of security sweeps, temporarily displacing a large number of media personnel
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HAPPENING NOW:
The day after House GOP were in town ripping Manhattan's crime fighting efforts, @ManhattanDA, @NYCMayor & @NYPDPC are together announcing charges fatal Gay Clubs druggings. Official likely will avoid off topic question about the #fieldhearing and #TrumpIndicment.
Picture of the three leaders together. @MurphyPIX will handle the arrests and charges in the murder case.
I will follow up on anything related to former President Trump, the field hearing and broader safety issues.
.@ManhattanDA, without mentioned the field hearing or criticism of his crime policies, talking about the crime at hand:
"Sends a message... to those who would engage in this behavior."
"The partnership is on display every day to keep the city safe."
Field hearing by @JudiciaryGOP underway discussing crime in Manhattan.
Chair Jordan opens by saying extend left wing politics is getting in the way of Justice in the city, including familiar attacks on @ManhattanDA, his fundraising and his memo about non-prosecution.
BREAKING:
All election boards must count all ballots received June 24th & June 25th regaurdless of postmark in the #NYPrimary. This lawsuit was pushed by @surajpatelnyc in #NY12. POTUS today talked about it as fraud. It’s not, it is disenfranchisement according to a Federal Judge
No ruling on the missing signature issue (yet)
.@CarolynBMaloney in a statement applauds the decision... but criticized @surajpatelnyc for giving President Trump cannon fodder through this process, and calls on him to resign because even with this ruling his deficit (3000+) is insurmountable based on ballots impacted.