Flashpoint 1/17/21: Charges in the Flint Water Crisis after nearly 7 years

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DETROIT – The Flint Water Crisis is a disaster now stretching across almost seven years.

Charges in the health scandal that has made national headlines were recently announced against former Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder and eight others who previously worked as state officials.

Guests on Sunday’s show discussed inauguration day for President-elect Joe Biden this Wednesday.

Is the table set for success, failure, or something in between?

Segment One

Reporters Jordan Chariton and Hank Winchester discuss charges in the Flint Water Crisis.

Segment Two

Jill Alper of Alper Strategies; Chastity Pratt, Education Bureau Chief at the Wall Street Journal; Editorial Page Editor of the Detroit News, Nolan Finley; Steve Mitchell of Mitchell Research and Communications

Flashpoint: 1/17/21 (Segment Two)


About the Author:

Devin Scillian is equally at home on your television, on your bookshelf, and on your stereo. Devin anchors the evening newscasts for Local 4. Additionally, he moderates Flashpoint, Local 4's Sunday morning news program. He is also a best-selling author of children's books, and an award-winning musician and songwriter.