Kellyanne Conway says delay in Trump indictment choice reveals costs are 'weak'

Kellyanne Conway says the explanation former President Donald Trump has but to be indicted by a Manhattan grand jury is as a result of prosecutors know the case is "weak."

Conway, who served as an advisor to Trump throughout his presidency, says the fees being thought of by Manhattan district lawyer Alvin Bragg are solely in consideration so he can say he was "first" to indict Trump.

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“I believe it’s sufficient for them to wave the flag and say, ‘we have been the primary,’ as a result of the left cares about optics and being the primary, ‘we’re the primary to preside over the indictment of a sitting former president,'” Conway mentioned whereas talking on Fox Enterprise Community's WSJ at Massive.

“However I believe the comb again and the delay right here is as a result of they comprehend it’s weak they usually tried to construct a case based mostly on the testimony of Michael Cohen and to a lesser extent Stormy Daniels," Conway added.

Conway, who mentioned she has mentioned the potential indictment with Trump and testified earlier than the Manhattan grand jury, additionally mentioned that she sees the case solely serving to Trump's electoral possibilities.

“If you happen to take the lengthy view, it’d be laborious to see how this doesn’t profit President Trump as a result of it performs proper into what he has at all times mentioned, which is ‘they’re out to get me,’ which implies they’re out to get you: the voter,” Conway mentioned.

Prosecutors in Manhattan have been investigating to see if Trump had falsified enterprise data by itemizing a $130,000 reimbursement of his then-lawyer Cohen for paying off Daniels to remain silent as a authorized expense in 2016 when he was working for president.

An indictment of Trump by the New York Metropolis grand jury might come as quickly as this week after it was extensively speculated that he could be charged final week.