> "The irony of this whole thing is that that guy committing this crime is a U.S. citizen, and yet we have to hear a bunch of nonsense that all the immigrants are on a crime wave," Krasner said about this case. "When all the data shows that they are far less likely to commit crimes than U.S. citizens." https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/philly-da-calls-out-racism-after-man-pretends-to-be-ice-agent-in-robbery/4216779/
#PhiladelphiaDA #LarryKrasner #IceThugs #USAImmigration #uspol
From January but I just heard of him...
> Philadelphians are not obligated to cooperate with legally dubious U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement actions ordered by the Trump administration... It’s not entitled to start punching people for fun. It’s not entitled to engage in criminal acts at the same time it’s engaging in legal acts … An ICE agent can be prosecuted in the city of Philadelphia for doing criminal things that go beyond their rights – and the law is crystal-clear.
At a Friday press conference in Philadelphia City Hall, legislators and immigration advocates decried both the illegality and immorality of recent federal actions – calling for resistance and even an immigrants’ strike.
> “The policies coming from the current administration in Washington, D.C., are making it easier for U.S. citizens to commit crimes against marginalized people, such as immigrants,” said District Attorney Krasner. “I consider this case to be more serious than just a robbery. This is a crime against an entire community of people. .."
PHILADELPHIA (June 23, 2025)—District Attorney Larry Krasner and members of the Gun Violence Task Force announced on Monday that Robert Rosado (DOB 12/2/70) is charged with robbery and related offenses after he posed as an agent with Immigration Customs Enforcement (ICE) during a robbery inside an automobile repair shop in Northeast Philadelphia earlier this month....
I thought that paying people, even $47, to vote was vote buying, which is illegal. Will the dead bird site’s killer be arrested, or at least charged with vote
buying?When a headline in #democracynow Monday got me looking:
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/28/us/politics/elon-musk-giveaway-philadelphia-lawsuit.html?unlocked_article_code=1.WE4.AyfP.txFi0-zhT03D&smid=url-share
#bribes #lawsuit #PhiladelphiaDA #LarryKrasner #OneMillionDollars #votebuying
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