Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg granted Naseem Awadeh, who along with several others tried to kill Joseph Borgen near Times Square in May 2021, a plea deal with a six-month sentence, despite Awadeh saying he would do it again if he had the chance.
This is what a failure of justice in New York City looks like today when it comes to prosecuting anti-Jewish hate crimes, says former New York State assemblyman Dov Hikind, founder of Americans Against Antisemitism.