Alvin Bragg
Awards & Honours
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Awards Won
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Honours
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Rankings
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Alvin Bragg stands out in the legal world for breaking barriers and setting new precedents. His election as the first African American Manhattan District Attorney in over a century marked a historic shift in the borough's leadership. The conviction of Donald Trump in 2024 further cemented his place in history as the first and only district attorney to successfully prosecute a former U.S. president. These achievements highlight his impact on American law and his ability to navigate complex legal landscapes while championing progressive values.
Awards
Honours & Distinctions
First African American Manhattan District Attorney
Elected as the first Black individual to hold the office of Manhattan District Attorney.
Historic Prosecution of Former President
Secured the conviction of Donald Trump, a first in American legal history.
Rankings & Lists
Most Influential Prosecutors
Magazine Covers
TIME Magazine
2024-06-15
The Prosecutor Who Took Down Trump
The New Yorker
2024-05-20
Inside the Trial of Donald Trump
Records & Feats
First Conviction of a Former U.S. President
Became the first district attorney to secure a criminal conviction against a former U.S. President.
First African American Manhattan DA
First African American elected to the office of Manhattan District Attorney in modern history.