Andrew Shirley – Following a series of high-profile defeats in 2022 and 2023, 2024 was another rough year for soft-on-crime prosecutors and district attorneys backed by liberal megadonor George Soros. After years in which “Soros prosecutors” ran roughshod over the criminal justice system in many of America’s biggest cities, it appears even voters in the most deeply progressive corners of the country have had enough.
According to a new report from the Law Enforcement Legal Defense Fund (LELDF), a nonprofit aimed at defending “the law enforcement profession and those law enforcement officers who have devoted their lives to upholding the Constitution and serving the United States,” 21 Soros-linked progressive prosecutors have been replaced by tough-on-crime prosecutors since 2022, while four have left office. In that same time period, just 13 new Soros prosecutors have been elected, while eight Soros prosecutors have been replaced by other soft-on-crime prosecutors. Continue reading →