Whew!!!!! And in the New York Times!
A judge who has already sent Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick to jail overnight is set to decide whether the embattled mayor has violated his bond a second time. District Court Judge Ronald Giles is to hold a hearing Tuesday after prosecutors said the mayor spent time over the weekend with his sister, a potential prosecution witness in his assault case. (snip to paragraph 5)
In a statement, Kilpatrick spokesman Marcus Reese accused state Attorney General Mike Cox, a Republican, of trying to score political points with the latest filing against the Democratic mayor.
Of course, if it was a Republican involved, the story would have started out “A judge who has already sent Republican Mayor….”
