Alvin Leonard Bragg Jr. (born October 21, 1973) is an American politician and lawyer who serves as the New York County District Attorney, covering Manhattan. In 2021, he became the first African American elected to that office. [1]

Jun 1, 2024 · When Alvin Bragg took office as Manhattan district attorney in 2022, he stunned his own staff by pausing an investigation into Donald Trump that appeared to be heading toward an indictment.

Jun 19, 2023 · Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg faces a pair of lawsuits for allegedly failing to comply with state freedom of information requests about the lead-up to indicting former President Trump.

Mar 30, 2023 · Alvin Bragg’s decision to convene the grand jury early this year led to the first criminal charge against a former U.S. president. Bragg was elected as Manhattan's first Black district attorney in November 2021.

Jun 1, 2024 · Alvin Bragg convicted Trump — winning praise on the left, scorn on the right and a spot in history. NEW YORK — Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg won more than just the case when a jury...

Jan 14, 2025 · NEW YORK — Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg is cruising to reelection — and he has Donald Trump to thank for his good fortune. The president-elect’s criminal case has loomed over Bragg...

For 20 years, Alvin Bragg has dedicated his life to keeping New Yorkers safe and being a voice for equality and justice for all. While others yell and blame, Alvin is doing the hard work to make Manhattan safer.

Mar 5, 2025 · “DA Fani Willis And Alvin Bragg DISBARRED & CHARGED After Trump Drops BOMBSHELL Announcement,” text overlay on the video reads. The video shows a congressional hearing, and New Jersey Republican Rep. Jeff Van Drew discusses Willis and Bragg’s efforts to prosecute then-2024 Republican candidate Donald Trump.

Feb 8, 2025 · New York State Attorney General Letitia James speaks as Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg looks on during a press conference on September 8, 2022, in New York City.

Alvin Bragg is the 37th District Attorney elected in Manhattan. Alvin – a lifelong Manhattanite who served as a state and federal prosecutor – has spent more than two decades fighting to make our communities safer and our criminal justice system fairer.