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they won t talk publicly, but about all of them will talk to you on the telephone if you don t use their names. the vote is wednesday. i m told right now neither mendelson nor orange has the votes to become interim chairman and kwame brown s staff is not likely to be let go immediately. chairman pro tem mary cheh is offering to keep the 20 or so staffers on board at least for now. let s talk about the fact that there s no votes locked up so far for these new council chairmen who want to be can chairman. these people know each other to be council chairman. these people know each other very well. here s one deal we know about. michael brown and phil mendelsohn have teamed up. if phil mendelsohn becomes the interim chairman, michael brown becomes chairman pro tem and you can bet vincent orange is making deals, too, on the side. right now there s mistrust because nobody knows where the next shoe will drop. in other words, somebody else could be indicted and forced ....
committee is at risk. we talk to my colleagues and do what is best for the institution. one can t help but look at the council and count down the scandal. councilman at large. councilman brown and his former chief of staff today is in court in a corruption trial. councilman marion barry s car troubles for giving a city contract to an exgirlfriend. the chairman who misused taxpayer s money for his own luxury ride. and now thomas. his lawyer says dc residents don t need to worry. one of the things that people often confuse is whether the behavior, the personal behavior of a council member or an elected official really affects their ability to deliver their public responsibility. and speaking of jobs, will councilman thomas keep his job? so no decision today by the council chairman who himself has been a subject of some controversy after using taxpayer dollars to purchase two luxury suv s. he has since returned them. outside the wilson building, 9news now. we h ....
grave markers stolen is traumatic. according to prosecutors, the men stole bronze and brass urns and grave markers from the cemeteries where they worked and then tried selling the items to scrap metal dealers. sometimes they do sell them, but we were able to recover them. police say many of the scrap metal dealers who were approached declined to buy the items and that one called police. which is how the two yearlong investigation got started. graveyard markers and urns are off limits. they really are. we hope we send that message. i m delia outside of the wilson building in downtown washington. the political future of councilman harry thomas is now in jeopardy after being accused of stealing money from his own nonprofit. the purpose of this meeting is to discuss yesterday s meeting. a simple statement, then the media is kicked out of the room. call for a close door meeting to discuss personnel matters like promotions or demotions. earlier in the day, the c ....