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Michael Johnston: “They could ask questions about what our city's DEI policies…”

Featuring: Michael Johnston, Nonpartisan | Mayor of Denver | Colorado

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Johnston explains need for outside law firm ahead of 'sanctuary city' hearing Denver

Published | Video Starts at 01:06

Yeah. Here's why this was important is as part of this investigation, this is not about me. This is about every ordinance or policy the city has. They could ask questions about what our city's DEI policies are. They could ask questions about what our city employees did when they worked in shelters across the city. We view our job as they could ask for emails from 13,000 employees or documents. (01:06–01:09)

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