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This is appalling behavior out of Pennsylvania, from Democratic Gov. Wolf to Democratic AG Shapiro to Democratic lawmakers. Read Daniel’s thread —>
This is why mass incarceration happens. And why it is so hard to fight.
Interesting claims here by PA’s AG:
This comes after @theintercept reported that Shapiro’s office wanted the bill to move quickly: theintercept.com/2019/07/08/da-…
The Philadelphia Inquirer strongly opposes the gun-jurisdiction move passed by PA lawmakers, which allows the AG to overrule the Philly DA’s decisions, and signed into law by @GovernorTomWolf. They call for the repeal of the measure. inquirer.com/opinion/editor… 
In light of @PAAttorneyGen Shapiro’s earlier comments, the question is: Do you also support repealing the measure giving you concurrent jurisdiction, particularly since you said you didn’t ask for it in the first place?
Meanwhile, in PA, more questions about @PAAttorneyGen Josh Shapiro's claim earlier today on Twitter that he "did *not* seek" the concurrent jurisdiction that reduced DA Krasner's authority. From @whyy, a lawmaker flat-out contradicts him: whyy.org/articles/ag-sh…
