Trump's 'political persecution' narrative as he denies felony charges

Trump's 'political persecution' narrative as he denies felony charges

A subdued Donald Trump lashed out on Tuesday at New York prosecutor Alvin Bragg for bringing criminal charges against him and declared himself the victim of election interference without offering evidence.

“I never thought anything like this could happen in America,” the former United States president told supporters gathered at his Mar-a-Lago retreat in Palm Beach, Florida.