ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A significant ethics hearing is on the docket for Tuesday, focusing on a burglary charge lodged against Minnesota State Senator Nicole Mitchell, who represents the Democratic-Farmer-Labor (DFL) party.
The complaint, filed by Republicans, alleges felony burglary against Senator Mitchell for purportedly breaking into her stepmother’s residence in Detroit Lakes. Senate GOP Minority Leader Mark Johnson emphasized the gravity of the situation, stating, “It’s another opportunity for the Democrats to see the evidence. I mean, it’s been very, very public, very blatant, and have an opportunity to, after that, take some action on how are we going to hold Senator Mitchell accountable.”
Despite the anticipation surrounding the hearing, Johnson expressed doubts regarding an immediate determination on Tuesday. However, he underscored that the Senate retains the authority to impose substantial consequences on Mitchell at any juncture.
In response, Democrats emphasized Mitchell’s right to due process, both within the Minnesota Senate and the judicial system. The forthcoming hearing marks a pivotal moment in the ongoing legal and ethical proceedings surrounding Senator Mitchell’s burglary charge.
She really is the cheerleader for the Democrats. I can't stop laughing.