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Criminal Charges in Flint Water Crisis Case
Today, former Michigan Governor Rick Snyder and several people in his administration face criminal charges for their parts in the Flint Water Crisis. On today’s episode, we’ll talk about the legal case against the former state officials and what it might mean to Flint residents who have been waiting for justice for nearly seven years.
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Noah Hall is a professor of law at Wayne State and a former state prosecutor who was involved in the initial investigation of state officials for the Flint Water Crisis case.
Anna Clark is a reporter with ProPublica. She's the author of The Poisoned City: Flint's Water and the American Urban Tragedy.
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