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Former president trump's social media post calling on followers to protest after he suggested that he could be indicted and arrested tomorrow. and at the head of this whole investigation is the manhattan district attorney alvin bragg. so who exactly is he? cnn's brynn gingras is out front. >> reporter: manhattan district attorney alvin bragg cowl uld ae he's recently had reasons to brag. he's the first black person to lead that office. he won a major tax fraud case brought against the trump organization last year. >> this was a case about lying and cheating. >> reporter: but now in just his se...

To protest after he suggested that he could be indicted and arrested tomorrow. at the head of this whole investigation is the manhattan district attorney, alvin bragg. so, who exactly is he? cnn's brynn gingrass is out front. >> manhattan district attorney alvin bragg could argue that he's recently had reasons to well, brag. >> he's the first black person to lead that office, he won a major tax fraud case brought against the trump organization last year. >> it's a case about lying, cheating. >> and now in just a second year of holding office, he may become the first prosecutor to indict a u.s....

Tax fraud case. so he does have a history of looking at trump and his finances. the question now is will he try to bring a case? and we know among the issues. did the trump organization falsify its business records to cover up essentially the hush money paid to stormy daniels and was that part of a campaign finance violation? can you have a crime to support another crime? that is what would elevate this case. just last month cnn's brynn gingras pressed the prosecutor. do you have a timeline here? >> the last thing i want to do is run afoul of any rules or in any way negatively impact our inves...

Second year of holding office, he may become the first prosecutor to indict an ex-president. for his role in a hush money scheme. >> the last thing i want to do is run afoul of any rules or in any way negatively impact our investigation. >> reporter: internally, bragg isn't backing down as the pressure in the case builds. he recently told his staff in a memo he would, quote, not tolerate attempts to intimidate our office as trump repeatedly calls him out by name on social media while also denying any wrongdoing. >> i imagine alvin to be putting his head down and just looking very carefully and...

Organizations that have taken education, realized what it means to families, including hispanic voters, number one issue, and politicized it along the lines of identity. and so they have shared everything from talking points to meeting times two names of books with late local community so the idea that this is about what local parents want is part of a smokescreen receding right now. and ron desantis has clearly benefited politically from that. the challenges, it's not necessarily about things that are truly objectionable. laws have been written vague enough but with enough political pressure ...