Kwame Kilpatrick
Kwame Kilpatrick
Kwame Malik Kilpatrickis a former Michigan state representative and Democratic mayor of Detroit. He resigned as mayor after being convicted on felony counts, including perjury and obstruction of justice. Kilpatrick was sentenced to four months in jail after pleading guilty, and was released on probation after serving 99 days. On May 25, 2010, he was sentenced to 18 months to 5 years in state prison for violating his probation, and served time at the Oaks Correctional Facility in northwest Michigan...
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We're giving Jerome a key to the city. Jimmy Kimmel wanted one, but we said no.
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That means if a Happy Meal costs $2.99, the total cost will be $3.05, with the 6 cents coming to the city, ... If you buy a medium fry for $1.05, the total cost will be $1.07. It's a small amount for the individual customer, but it adds up to a meaningful amount to preserve essential city services.
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I know him. I know his father. There isn't anybody alive who hasn't done something they've regretted. He's a good man.
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I'm asking you to trust what you raised, ... I'm asking you to give me another chance to move this city forward.
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I'm asking for unity in this community, ... We understand this chair represents all of Detroit.
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We need the unions to step up, ... If we don't get to that deal in the next 14 to 20 days, we'll be back on the 21st day to address the issue, and it will be in further cuts.
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Other than the Rev. Martin Luther King, no other person has had such a role in changing (the African-American) vision of our community and our country,
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We have told the federal government that we here in the city of Detroit are willing to step up and accept evacuees from both Louisiana and Mississippi,
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I think there were a lot of people out there who were upset with me for one reason or another,
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