The son of progressive megadonor George Soros and heir to his company on Friday advised Democrats to emphasize former President Trump's status as a “convicted felon,” after a New York jury found him guilty of charges brought by a prosecutor. district that the powerful Soros family helped. elect.
“Democrats should refer to Trump as a convicted felon at every opportunity,” Alexander Soros wrote in X.
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Alexander Soros gave advice to Democrats after a New York jury found Donald Trump guilty. (Getty Images)
“Repetition is the key to a successful message and we want people to struggle with the idea of hiring a convicted felon for the most important job in the country.” Soros said.
The Soros family has funded campaigns of prosecutors across the country who are accused of being lax on crime.
Fox News previously reported that George Soros gave Color of Change PAC $1 million in 2021, which spent a significant sum supporting Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg's candidacy.
Fox News Digital reviewed campaign financial records that showed his son and daughter-in-law Jonathan and Jennifer Allan Soros donated directly to the then-candidate's campaign.
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Trump was found guilty of 34 counts of falsifying business records to cover up payments to adult film star Stormy Daniels, with whom the former president allegedly had an affair.
“I did my job. Our job is to follow the facts and the law without fear or favor. And that's exactly what we did here,” Bragg told reporters following the guilty verdict reached Thursday.
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Alex Soros' own words indicate that he will be “even more radically leftist than his father,” according to a study of rhetoric and social media activity. (Jason Alden/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
“What I feel is gratitude for working alongside phenomenal public servants who do that every day on issues that you all write about… I did my job. We did our job. There are many voices out there. The only voice that matters is the voice of the jury. And the jury has spoken,” he added.
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Republican presidential candidate and former US President Donald Trump reacts as the verdict is read in his criminal trial on charges of falsifying business records to conceal money paid to hush porn star Stormy Daniels in 2016, at Manhattan State Court in the city from New York, USA May December 30, 2024 in this courtroom sketch. (REUTERS/Jane Rosenberg)
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Republicans overwhelmingly opposed the verdict and called the trial politicized. Home Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Ohio demanded Friday that Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg and prosecutor Matthew Colangelo testify next month at a hearing on “the unprecedented political prosecution of President Trump.”
