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Rep. Frederica Wilson on Sgt. La David Johnson

Capehart

The Washington Post

News Commentary, Politics, News

4.61.4K Ratings

🗓️ 19 December 2017

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

Congresswoman Frederica Wilson of Florida discusses why she is angry about the conflicting stories about what happened to Sgt. La David Johnson and President Trump's call to his widow.

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0:00.0

Hey everyone I'm Jonathan Cape Heart and welcome to Cape Up.

0:09.2

Congresswoman for Dreyca Wilson of Florida is still angry.

0:16.0

Still angry about the conflicting stories about what happened to Sergeant Le David Johnson.

0:21.0

Still angry about President Trump's call to Johnson's widow and about

0:25.1

his attacks on her.

0:26.1

I couldn't believe it.

0:28.1

I was like, oh my God, this is absolutely insane.

0:35.0

And the way they were carrying on,

0:37.2

you would have thought that I really had cursed him out,

0:41.0

which I wish I would have.

0:43.6

Listen to our entire conversation right now.

0:48.2

Congresswoman Wilson, thank you very much

0:49.8

for being on the podcast.

0:51.5

Thank you, Jonathan, for inviting me.

0:54.2

Well, the last time we saw each other

0:55.7

was during CBC weekend back in October.

0:59.2

How things been since then?

1:01.6

It's been quite a journey, need you ask?

1:04.6

Quite a journey.

1:06.0

Well, you were in the news because of what happened to Sergeant Le David Johnson.

1:12.0

Talk about what happened to him, but also how long you've known him and his family?

1:17.0

Well, I've known Le David before he was even born because Le David's father, really his uncle that raised him,

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