PA Judge switches party affiliation after Trump's DC crime crackdown

He may be a self-described "Independent-Democrat," but the PA judge officially sided with America-First ahead of the November midterms.

A dramatic political shift is unfolding in Philadelphia as former municipal judge Patrick Dugan announced his switch to the Republican Party to challenge incumbent District Attorney Larry Krasner in the upcoming November election.

Dugan, who lost to Krasner in May's Democratic primary, secured his spot on the GOP ballot through an unusual route. Despite …