Delaware Senate President Pro Tempore Dave Sokola issued the following statement on Wednesday regarding Senator Darius Brown:
“Accusations of domestic violence are serious and in direct conflict with the values of the Delaware Senate Democratic Caucus.
However, a presumption of innocence is one of the most sacred principles in the American criminal justice system.
I will carefully consider whether any formal actions are warranted in the coming days as we learn more about this incident.”
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | October 3, 2024 Contact: Sarah Fulton (302) 401-1114 WILMINGTON — Bipartisan legislation sponsored by Sen. Sarah McBride was signed Tuesday that will bolster health insurance coverage for roughly one-in-four Delawareans. Senate Bill 13 (S), or the […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | September 20, 2024 Contact: Alexis Wrease (302) 319 -3307 In response to Governor Carney’s decision to veto House Bill 140, Senate President Pro Tempore Dave Sokola, Senate Majority Leader Bryan Townsend, and Senate Majority Whip Elizabeth […]
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