House speaker looks to pause impeachment proceedings against South Dakota's attorney general
South Dakota House Speaker Spencer Gosch says any impeachment proceeding must wait till a separate criminal case against Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg for his role in a fatal car-pedestrian crash has been heard by a judge. That amendment will be voted on Wednesday morning in Pierre in a House State Affairs committee.
Written By: Christopher Vondracek
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South Dakota House Speaker Spencer Gosch says he'll introduce an amendment to House Resolution 7001, an impeachment inquiry into the state's attorney general over his conduct during and after a fatal car crash, until a circuit judge has had a chance to rule on three misdemeanor charges. Last week that same judge ruled Gov. Kristi Noem overstepped her authority releasing videos of an interview North Dakota investigators conducted of South Dakota's AG. (Christopher Vondracek / Forum News Service)