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Philly DA jokes about keeping a piece of the Trump White House ballroom as a paperweight after demolition
politics9 days ago

Philly DA jokes about keeping a piece of the Trump White House ballroom as a paperweight after demolition

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner told a slavery commemoration event at George Washington’s historic home that he would keep a piece of the Trump White House ballroom as a paperweight after it’s blown up, a remark tied to the ongoing demolition and legal battles over the ballroom project and the displays at the President’s House, with White House officials defending renovations and federal courts weighing in on the display controversy.

Philadelphia Officials and Media Refute Trump's Fraud Allegations
politics1 year ago

Philadelphia Officials and Media Refute Trump's Fraud Allegations

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner refuted Donald Trump's claims of election fraud in Philadelphia, stating there is no evidence to support such allegations. Krasner emphasized that law enforcement has not found any factual basis for Trump's assertions and invited any substantiated complaints to be presented. Trump's comments on Truth Social about "massive cheating" in Philadelphia have not been corroborated by local law enforcement.

Judge Allows Musk's $1M Voter Sweepstakes Amid Legal Concerns
politics1 year ago

Judge Allows Musk's $1M Voter Sweepstakes Amid Legal Concerns

A Pennsylvania judge has ruled that Elon Musk's $1 million-a-day voter sweepstakes, run by his political action committee America PAC, can continue through the presidential election. The sweepstakes, which selects winners to serve as spokespeople for the PAC, has been criticized by Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner as a scam intended to influence voters. Krasner filed a lawsuit alleging the sweepstakes violates state election laws, but the court allowed it to proceed, with Musk's lawyers defending it as political speech.

Philly DA Warns Against Election Day Voter Intimidation
local-news1 year ago

Philly DA Warns Against Election Day Voter Intimidation

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner has activated the city's Election Task Force to ensure a fair and secure Election Day, warning potential disruptors with the phrase "F around and find out." The task force, operating non-partisanly, will monitor for any election interference, with police ready to respond to issues. Voters can report irregularities via a hotline, and the task force will remain active until all votes are certified.