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The Republican candidate criticized District Attorney Alvin Bragg's decision to charge Penny, highlighting it as a reflection of poor judgment. The attorney emphasized that Penny acted out of a sense of duty to protect fellow passengers, further asserting that his background—having no criminal record and serving the country—should have been taken into account. The case prompted a larger discussion on the judgement calls made by public officials and the responsibility they bear to serve and protect their constituents.