AP FACT CHECK: Man dissed by Trump has put felons in prison
Trump on Tuesday gave Republican
"We don't need a liberal person in there, a Democrat, Jones. I've looked at his record. It's terrible on crime. It's terrible on the borders. It's terrible on the military," Trump told reporters. Trump did not elaborate on the reasons behind his assessment.
Here's a brief look at Jones' record and views on the subjects mentioned by Trump :
CAREER
Jones spent 12 years as a prosecutor in the
CHURCH BOMBING PROSECUTION
Jones is best known for leading the prosecution of two Ku Klux Klansmen who bombed
ERIC RUDOLPH INDICTMENT
Jones also helped coordinate the task force that led to the indictment of domestic terrorist
SENTENCING REFORM
Jones says on his campaign website that he disagrees with Attorney General
It's not clear what Trump meant by his criticism of Jones' record on borders. However, Jones has said he does not support Trump's proposal for a border wall. He called it too expensive and said the money could be put to better use.
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