Pennsylvania lawmakers vote to hold Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner in contempt
Pennsylvania House members voted to hold Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner in contempt for failing to comply with subpoenas in a House investigation.
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Pennsylvania House members voted to hold Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner in contempt for failing to comply with subpoenas in a House investigation.
Krasner did not comply with a subpoena issued to him by a House Committee tasked with investigating his office.
According to the committee, Krasner declined to accept hand-delivered subpoenas and his office is not complying with an electronic copy accepted by his attorneys.
Refusal to comply with committee subpoena leads to unanimous vote
Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner could potentially be jailed for the contempt vote. A spokeswoman for the DA called the House vote "undemocratic"...