Calls grow louder for Pugh to step aside following FBI searches

By: Zachary Babo items.[0].image.alt Photo by: Jeff Hager/WMAR-2 News BALTIMORE — As properties associated with Mayor Catherine Pugh were raided by FBI and IRS investigators Thursday morning , local elected officials voiced their growing concerns about Pugh, the scandal that has engulfed City Hall and associated organizations, and their desire to see Pugh step aside. Governor Larry Hogan released a statement Thursday morning, calling for Pugh to resign, citing the current FBI operations and his own request for an investigation into Pugh's dealings with the University System of Maryland's Medical System.