Philadelphia District Legal professional Larry Krasner (D) issued a warning in opposition to voter interference Monday at a press convention.
“I want people to be reassured that when they get up tomorrow to go vote, if they have not voted already, that everybody in this city is working and has been working for months to make sure that there will be nothing tough about that experience and nothing to fear in that experience,” Krasner stated.
“But I also wanna be clear, anybody who thinks it’s time to play militia: Eff around and find out,” he continued. “Anybody who thinks it’s time to insult, to deride, to mistreat, to threaten people: Eff around and find out. We do have the cuffs, we do have the jail cells, we do have the Philly juries and we have the state prisons.”
Krasner’s phrases include someday remaining within the 2024 presidential race and his metropolis set to presumably play a key function in whether or not Vice President Harris or former President Trump clinch the presidency. Trump is barely main Harris within the Keystone State, up by solely 0.7 factors, in line with a mean of polls from The Hill/Choice Desk HQ.
The Philadelphia district legal professional additionally stated Monday that “if” somebody is “gonna try to turn an election into some form of coercion, if you’re gonna try to bully people, bully votes or voters, you’re gonna try to erase votes, you’re gonna try any of that nonsense, we’re not playing.”
“Eff around and find out,” he continued.
Final week, Krasner sued tech billionaire Elon Musk and his pro-Trump tremendous PAC, America PAC, attributable to their day by day $1 million giveaways to swing state voters.
“The Philadelphia District Attorney is charged with protecting the public from public nuisances and unfair trade practices, including illegal lotteries. The DA is also charged with protecting the public from interference with the integrity of elections,” Krasner stated in an announcement.