As a grand jury in New York on Thursday indicted former US President Donald J. Trump for his alleged role in a hush money payment scheme and cover-up involving adult film star Stormy Daniels that dates back to the 2016 presidential election, Caribbean American Democratic legislators in New York say “no one is above the law.”
“Today is a sad but significant day in America’s history,” US Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke, the daughter of Jamaican immigrants, told Caribbean Life Thursday night. “Our nation’s judicial system was founded upon the belief that everyone deserves due process and equal protection under the law, but no one, including a former president, is above the law.