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Pennsylvania governor, 51, denied drink purchase after forgetting to bring ID
Josh Shapiro tried to celebrate law allowing convenience store sales of canned boozy drinks but left empty-handed
Pennsylvania’s governor, Josh Shapiro, was denied the sale of alcohol this week after he forgot his identification while promoting a new state law allowing customers to buy canned alcoholic cocktails from convenience stores.
The governor’s office told the Hill that Shapiro put the alcoholic drink back after being carded, and no one bought alcohol for him.
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