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Discussion on releasing 9/11 toxins records to the public
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Council Member Gale A. Brewer inquires about Muriel Goode-Trufant's position on releasing records related to 9/11 toxins to the public. Goode-Trufant expresses support for releasing the information to the extent possible but acknowledges the complexity of the issue.
- Brewer notes that the mayor has not yet released these records
- Goode-Trufant confirms that the matter is still under discussion
- She explains that the release process is complicated due to the nature of the database and its specific needs for preparation
Gale A. Brewer
0:39:05
But there's a whole issue as you know about should the public have access to records that reveal when and what the city did during the, 9 11 and the toxins.
0:39:16
That's been in the paper a lot.
0:39:17
Do you have a position on that whether we should be releasing that information to the public?
0:39:22
911 toxins.
0:39:24
Records.
Muriel Goode-Trufant
0:39:27
To the extent that it is possible, yes.
0:39:32
Yes.
Gale A. Brewer
0:39:33
Okay.
0:39:33
Because that the mayor has not released them yet, as you know.
Muriel Goode-Trufant
0:39:36
Yes.
0:39:36
It it it is unfortunately very complicated.
Gale A. Brewer
0:39:39
So Like everything else.
0:39:41
Yes.
0:39:41
Yes.
0:39:42
But so you're saying that that's still being discussed about releasing that those records?
Muriel Goode-Trufant
0:39:47
It it's not, a matter of, finding a boxing saying No.
Pierina Ana Sanchez
0:39:53
I hear.
Muriel Goode-Trufant
0:39:53
Here here's the information.
0:39:55
No.
0:39:55
No.
0:39:55
My my understanding is that, it is a a database that has particular needs in order to be ready in order to be released.