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The South Dakota House on Tuesday impeached state Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg over a 2020 car crash in which he killed a pedestrian but initially said he might have struck a deer or another large animal.
As the process of impeachment and potential removal from office continues, the adopted articles of impeachment will be served upon Ravnsborg, which will trigger a 20-day waiting period before the Senate can begin a trial.
If the full House chamber elects not to adopt the majority report, Mortenson's articles of impeachment could be considered by the House in Tuesday's special session.
The South Dakota House on Tuesday impeached state Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg over a 2020 fatal crash in which he initially told authorities he thought he had struck a deer or another large animal.
The House is slated to consider Articles of Impeachment against the 45-year-old Republican after he killed a pedestrian with his vehicle in 2020