Randall Hill | Reuters The Manhattan Attorney General, in an unusual statement Thursday, tried to reassure the public that his criminal investigation into former President Donald Trump and the Trump Organization is continuing despite the resignations of two prosecutors who led the investigation. “The team working on this investigation is made up of dedicated, experienced career prosecutors,” said DA Alvin Bragg. “They are documenting, questioning witnesses and investigating evidence that has not been investigated before,” Bragg said. “In the long and proud tradition of persecution in the Manhattan DA office, we thoroughly investigate and monitor events without fear or favor.” Bragg’s statement came two weeks after a letter was leaked to him by Mark Pomerandz, who along with Carey Dunn resigned from the leadership of the Trump investigation in February after Bragg told them he had doubts about accusing Trump. . “The team that investigated Mr. Trump has no doubt whether he committed crimes – he did,” Pomeranz wrote in the letter. Pomerantz said these were crimes related to the “preparation and use of his annual financial statements”, which “were false”. Pomerantz wrote to Bragg that the DA’s decision not to press charges against Trump and to suspend the three-year investigation “indefinitely” was “against the public interest.” In a statement Thursday, Bragg said: “In recent weeks, the Manhattan Attorney’s Office has repeatedly asked if our inquiry into former President Donald J. “Trump, the Trump Organization and his leadership continue.” “It is,” Bragg wrote.

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Read more about CNBC political coverage: He also dismissed reports that he allowed a grand jury hearing evidence in the case to be annulled without an indictment. “As anyone who has worked in criminal matters in New York knows, New York County has large jurors sitting around all the time,” the DA said. Bragg also said that while he understands “the public’s desire to know more about our research steps … the law requires secrecy during an investigation”. Bragg also said: “While the law restricts me from commenting further at this time, I pledge that the Office will publicly state the outcome of our investigation – either to complete our work without charge or to proceed with an indictment.” The DA also said, “As a state attorney and federal attorney in the Southern District of New York, I have successfully initiated money laundering, witness forgery, mortgage fraud, misconduct and bribery.” “And, I went where the events led me, prosecuting two mayors, a city council member, an FBI agent, a former Senate Majority Leader, a prosecutor and business executives. “Indeed, the litigation involving the former president himself is no stranger to me. As Chief Attorney General in the Office of the Attorney General of New York, I oversaw the successful trial of the former president, his family, and Mr. Id. “