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Alvin Bragg elected Manhattan's 1st Black district attorney

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NEW YORK (AP) — Democrat Alvin Bragg was elected Tuesday as Manhattan's first Black district attorney, a position that will give him oversight of prosecutions and ongoing investigations involving former

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    Alvin Bragg elected Manhattan's 1st Black district attorney (opens Hickory Daily Record)

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    NEW YORK (AP) — Democrat Alvin Bragg was elected Tuesday as Manhattan's first Black district attorney, a position that will give him oversight of prosecutions and ongoing investigations involving former

  2. The Hill

    Alvin Bragg elected as Manhattan's first Black DA (opens The Hill)

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    Alvin Bragg was elected as Manhattan’s first Black district attorney Tuesday and will inherit a high-profile investigation into former President Trump’s business.

  3. New York Times

    Alvin Bragg Wins, Becoming First Black D.A. in Manhattan (opens New York Times)

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    A former federal prosecutor, Mr. Bragg will take over an office that has brought charges against the family business of former president Donald J. Trump.

  4. FOX 5 New York

    Alvin Bragg elected Manhattan's first Black district attorney (opens FOX 5 New York)

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    Alvin Bragg has been elected Manhattan's first Black district attorney. When Bragg takes office in January, he'll inherit an ongoing investigation of former President Donald Trump.

  5. Black Enterprise

    Alvin Bragg Leads Record Setting Day For POC, Female Politicians (opens Black Enterprise)

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    Alvin Bragg became the first Black man to be elected Manhattan's District Attorney, easily defeating opponent and Republican candidate Thomas Kenniff.

  6. New York Times

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