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Krasner Supporters Pack Philly Church After State House Contempt Vote

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner addresses supporters at Mother Bethel AME Church on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022.
Tom MacDonald
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WHYY
Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner addresses supporters at Mother Bethel AME Church on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022.

A church sanctuary is transformed into a political rally hall for Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner who is facing sanctions for contempt of the Pennsylvania State House. WHYY's Tom Macdonald reports.

(Original air-date: 9/15/22)

WHYY reporter Tom MacDonald is a lifelong Philadelphia-area resident who has worked in the region since the mid-1980s. Tom started in commercial radio covering the MOVE standoff with police for WFIL-AM. He was also City Hall Bureau Chief, covering government and politics for more than a decade, for WWDB-FM.