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In a frenzy of speculation, we ask TD El-Amin what's true and what isn't. Lauren Stenzel has more from Jefferson City. |
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Wrap: Democratic Representative Talibdin (Talib-dean), TD, El-Amin says he would never wear a wire.
This has caused speculation around the state Capitol he isn't who the FBI is after, and El-Amin agrees.
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| Description: "I think I've been referred to in the media as a minnow or a little fish and maybe collateral damage, and so you know that I don't believe that I'm a target." | |
When asked if he was approached about wearing a wire to implicate other elected officials, Representative El-Amin had this to say:
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| Description: "I was charged with something, I plead to that and in terms of cooperating is something that I wouldn't do, wear a wire or anything like that because I don't think that's really accepting responsibility." | |
El-Amin says he has submitted resignation paperwork to the Governor's office dated September 24 despite claims from the Governor's office that none was ever submitted.
Reporting from the State capitol, I'm Lauren Stenzel.
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TD El-Amin has some last words for his soon to be former co-workers. Lauren Stenzel has more from Jefferson City. |
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Wrap: Democratic Representative Talibdin (Talib-dean), TD, El-Amin says he is resigning October 1.
An administration official says that if he delayed resignation it would extend his health care to cover the month of October.
El-Amin had some last words for his soon to be former co-workers:
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| Description: "I hope that democrats and republicans can really work together, and work past the partisan divide. Really strong the capitol and really work together to make a better Missouri." | |
After Democratic Representative Talibdin, TD, El-Amin's indictment on bribery charges there has been speculation that he was approached to wear a wire to implicate other elected officials.
Reporting from the State capitol, I'm Lauren Stenzel.