Incoming Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday. Courtesy photo What to Expect From Pennsylvania's Next Attorney General
Stradley Ronon's Michael Engle said he expects Sunday will likely focus most heavily on cases involving "street crime," such as targeting major drug or human trafficking cases. But, it remains to be seen whether Sunday will continue pressing civil and consumer protection cases like the Shapiro and Henry administrations had done.
November 07, 2024 at 05:31 PM
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What You Need to Know
- York County District Attorney Dave Sunday won the race to serve as Pennsylvania's next attorney general.
- Attorneys said it's likely there will be some tension between Sunday's administration and Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner.
- Attorneys also said there may be differences in the kinds of cases he pursues compared to his predecessors.
Republican David Sunday emerged from Tuesday's general election as the winner in the race to serve as Pennsylvania's attorney general, receiving 50.9% of voters' support compared to his Democratic opponent Eugene DePasquale's 46.2%.
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