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Local 98 leader spurns ‘Johnny Doc’ as union election approaches and legal tussle brews

John "Johnny Doc" Dougherty is rethinking his support for the man who took control of the electricians union when he stepped down. And Sheriff Rochelle Bilal gave Clout the finger. No, really.

Former labor leader John Dougherty walks into the federal courthouse in Philadelphia in November.
Former labor leader John Dougherty walks into the federal courthouse in Philadelphia in November.Read moreAlejandro A. Alvarez / Staff Photographer