Police Union President Defends Van Dyke, Vows Appeal
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A conversation with Chicago police union president Kevin Graham.
For years, Chicago’s police union has steadfastly defended Chicago police Officer Jason Van Dyke. Police union president Kevin Graham joins us with reaction to Friday’s verdict.
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Police Union President Defends Van Dyke, Vows Appeal
Clip: 10/5/2018 | 9m 25sVideo has Closed Captions
For years, Chicago’s police union has steadfastly defended Chicago police Officer Jason Van Dyke. Police union president Kevin Graham joins us with reaction to Friday’s verdict.
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