NAFTA and the decline of American community have created a new path for mayors of small and midsized cities to reach national office.
- Professor of Politics, Drexel University
District attorneys do not make laws, but they have a lot of leeway to decide who gets charged and with what crimes.
Mayor Parker may also have to grapple with the incoming Trump administration on issues of immigration enforcement in Philly, which is currently a sanctuary city.
Despite the country’s stark political divide, some Pennsylvania voters in deep-red counties still genuinely vote for the representative and not the party.
The tech billionaire did not show up to the Thursday morning hearing, which was moved to a courtroom at City Hall due to security concerns.
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