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Shekarchi Supreme Court Controversy | Providence News
Rhode Island’s Supreme Court vacancy is heating up as Governor Dan McKee faces a high-stakes decision: pick one of five newly approved nominees, including controversial candidate Joseph Shekarchi, whose background has sparked backlash over “revolving door” politics and lack of judicial experience. With just 21 days to decide—and a Democratic primary looming—McKee’s choice could define his legacy, especially as critics warn the appointment risks favoring insiders over merit. The pressure is on as Rhode Islanders watch closely for what could be a defining moment in state politics. Listen in…
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