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            Council Member Diana Ayala expresses support for Muriel Goode-Trufant's nomination
0:33:37
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Council Member Diana Ayala expresses her support and admiration for Muriel Goode-Trufant's nomination as Corporation Counsel. She emphasizes the importance of experience, education, and having a good moral compass in the role.
- Ayala highlights her appreciation for seeing a woman of color with extensive experience nominated for the position.
- She stresses the importance of making sound judgments based on the law while maintaining a strong moral compass.
- Ayala concludes by expressing her excitement about the nomination and wishing Goode-Trufant luck.
                                
                                    Diana Ayala
                                
                            
                            
                                            
                                            0:33:37
                                        
                                        Good was it still morning?
                                    
                                            
                                            0:33:38
                                        
                                        Good morning.
                                    
                                            
                                            0:33:40
                                        
                                        Lose track of time around here.
                                    
                                            
                                            0:33:42
                                        
                                        I don't have a question per se, but I I just I we had an opportunity to to have a conversation and, we've read your bio.
                                    
                                            
                                            0:33:50
                                        
                                        Definitely, you know, really impressed and really excited to see a woman sitting before us, a woman of color with, many, many years of experience, quite capable of doing, this job.
                                    
                                            
                                            0:34:03
                                        
                                        And I just wanted to reiterate, you know, something that I mentioned in in our conversation that experience is important, education is important, but so is having a good moral compass.
                                    
                                            
                                            0:34:16
                                        
                                        And for that, you know, that that is important to us, as a as a body, somebody that's gonna make sound judgment based on the law.
                                    
                                            
                                            0:34:23
                                        
                                        Obviously, we don't want anyone, neglecting that.
                                    
                                            
                                            0:34:27
                                        
                                        But I just wanted to say that I'm really excited to see you here and, you know, happy to, get to know each other a little bit better.
                                    
                                            
                                            0:34:36
                                        
                                        And I wish you all of the luck in the world.
                                    
                                            
                                            0:34:39
                                        
                                        Thank you.
                                    
                                
                                    Muriel Goode-Trufant
                                
                            
                            
                                            
                                            0:34:39
                                        
                                        Thank you, madam deputy speaker.
                                    