this post was submitted on 23 Aug 2024
56 points (93.8% liked)

New York Times gift articles

1612 readers
112 users here now

Share your New York Times gift articles links here.

Rules:

Info:

Tip:

founded 2 years ago
MODERATORS
 

Not long after the rape and beating of a white female jogger in Central Park in 1989, Donald J. Trump took out full-page newspaper ads about the case, calling for the reinstatement of the death penalty.

The five Black and Latino teenagers accused in the attack — Korey Wise, Yusef Salaam, Raymond Santana, Kevin Richardson and Antron McCray, known as the Central Park Five — served years in prison before being cleared in 2002 by DNA evidence and the confession of another man.

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] Ioughttamow@fedia.io 6 points 2 years ago

Bit of projection on his part, eh?