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Man charged with attacking police in Times Square, vilified in Trump ad, was misidentified, DA says
- Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg cleared a Venezuelan man, initially accused of assaulting a police officer in Times Square, of any wrongdoing after further investigation.
- Jhoan Boada, highlighted in a pro-Trump political ad for allegedly kicking an officer, was not involved in the attack. The actual perpetrator has been charged and awaits arraignment.
- Boada, represented by attorney Javier Damien, faced unfair judgment by media, police, and officials. Despite earlier vilification, he was ultimately exonerated.
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Man charged with attacking police in Times Square, vilified in Trump ad, was misidentified, DA says
A Venezuelan man who became the subject of national attention for allegedly kicking a police officer in Times Square, then flipping off news cameras on his way out of court,
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Leaning Left5Leaning Right3Center11Last UpdatedBias Distribution58% Center
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- 58% of the sources are Center
58% Center
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C 58%
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