Jumaane Williams on City & State

The Brian Lehrer Show | Apr 9, 2018

City Council Member Jumaane Williams (District 45 Brooklyn) discusses the questions raised by the recent police shooting in Crown Heights and calls for the release of more 911 calls and videos and how NYC issues translate to his  run for lieutenant governor of New York.  Plus, advice for students listening at his former high school: "You can solve it one step at a time."

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