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Pritt Under Fire as Legislature Moves | Charleston News
House Speaker Roger Hanshaw is demanding a special legislative session to remove Delegate Elliott Pritt from office after serious allegations of sex crimes surfaced — including enticement of a 15-year-old girl into explicit content and sexual activity. Pritt has already lost his leadership roles, committee assignments, and teaching license. Both major party chairs condemn him, calling his conduct unacceptable for public office. With 82 delegate signatures — exceeding the constitutional threshold — Hanshaw’s request is moving forward. Pritt, currently jailed in Kentucky pending a federal…
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