Post by robertcunningham on Aug 9, 2015 9:28:14 GMT
'Pennsylvania's top prosecutor (democrat) arraigned on criminal charges
NORRISTOWN, Pa. – Pennsylvania's top prosecutor barely spoke at her arraignment Saturday on charges including a felony count of perjury, but her attorney stressed afterward that she has no plans to resign, despite growing pressure even among her fellow Democrats.
Attorney General Kathleen Kane did not enter a plea during the brief proceedings via closed-circuit television in suburban Philadelphia and only responded to the judge with yes or no.
She said nothing when she left and avoided a phalanx of news cameras by going out a side door.
accused of leaking secret grand jury information through an operative to a newspaper reporter as payback for a former state prosecutor she thought made her look bad, and then lying about her actions under oath.
Prosecutors say she also enlisted aides to spy on office employees and keep tabs on a grand jury probe into the leak.'
www.foxnews.com/politics/2015/08/08/pennsylvania-top-prosecutor-arraigned-on-criminal-charges/
NORRISTOWN, Pa. – Pennsylvania's top prosecutor barely spoke at her arraignment Saturday on charges including a felony count of perjury, but her attorney stressed afterward that she has no plans to resign, despite growing pressure even among her fellow Democrats.
Attorney General Kathleen Kane did not enter a plea during the brief proceedings via closed-circuit television in suburban Philadelphia and only responded to the judge with yes or no.
She said nothing when she left and avoided a phalanx of news cameras by going out a side door.
accused of leaking secret grand jury information through an operative to a newspaper reporter as payback for a former state prosecutor she thought made her look bad, and then lying about her actions under oath.
Prosecutors say she also enlisted aides to spy on office employees and keep tabs on a grand jury probe into the leak.'
www.foxnews.com/politics/2015/08/08/pennsylvania-top-prosecutor-arraigned-on-criminal-charges/
