Trump receives hero’s welcome on streets of New York

President Donald Trump received a hero's welcome in New York City on Tuesday as he went uptown to Harlem to visit the bodega of Jose Alba. Alba had faced charges from New York DA Alvin Bragg after acting in self-defense to thwart a violent robbery in his corner store. 

Bragg is the same prosecutor who brought the current case against Trump, 34 misdemeanor counts of fraudulent business documents, which Bragg elevated to felonies after claiming these alleged crimes were in service to bigger crimes. He has not named those crimes.

Trump spoke to the crowds thronging to see him as Secret Service agents tried to keep space between the president and New Yorkers. The crowds chanted "We love Trump!"

"I love you, Trump!" Kids shouted to the former president.

Trump, raised in Queens, New York, spoke with NYPD officers and posed for photos with them.

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