HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania (AP) — Republicans in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives on Wednesday introduced steps to impeach Philadelphia’s Democratic District Attorney, seeking to get the job done before the end of next month’s two-year legislative period. He said that the session could be added to the
Rep. Martina White, the only House Republican currently representing the city, sponsored a 22-page resolution aimed at removing the overwhelmingly re-elected District Attorney Larry Krasner.
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