PA Republicans announce articles of impeachment against DA Larry Krasner

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PA Republicans announce articles of impeachment against DA Larry Krasner

https://hotair.com/john-s-2/2022/10/26/pa-republicans-announce-articles-of-impeachment-against-da-larry-krasner-n505981

This summer, Republicans called for the impeachment of progressive DA Larry Krasner. A committee attempted to subpoena documents from his office and he refused to comply with that subpoena. So last month the Pennsylvania House voted to hold Krasner in contempt. The vote was overwhelming, 162-38, meaning even some Philadelphia Democrats agreed that Krasner was out of line to dodge the subpoenas. Today, the PA House announced articles of impeachment against Krasner:

Pennsylvania House Republicans announced articles of impeachment against Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner Wednesday, decrying his “progressive criminal justice philosophy that prioritizes criminals over victims,” which has led to increased homicide and carjackings in the city, they say.

The Republicans assembled at the press conference this morning painted a picture of a crime-ridden city where citizens live in “fear of even going to Wawa.” They linked climbing crime stats to Krasner’s leadership, citing recent findings from a select committee investigation.

“These are the consequences of District Attorney Larry Krasner’s failure in office,” Rep. Martina White, the primary sponsor of the articles of impeachment, said in the conference. “No public official is above the law.”…