New York County District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s indictment of former President Donald Trump on trumped-up charges last Thursday had been anticipated yet still sent shock waves throughout the country. He was already the front-runner in the race for the Republican presidential nomination, and speculation ahead of the indictment drove Trump’s poll numbers into the stratosphere. A Fox News poll released last week showed him up 30 points over Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL), his nearest competitor.