Federal judge refers George Soros-backed Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner for DOJ probe

A federal judge has referred Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner to the Department of Justice for investigation. The referral follows Krasner's alleged verbal attacks on the state Attorney General’s office, including reportedly calling their lawyers 'Nazis.' The dispute occurred after a motion to withdraw a petition was filed.
Even after the motion to withdraw the petition was filed, Krasner continued to rant against the state AGs office, according to Diamond, at one point referring to its lawyers as "Nazis."
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