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Mayor Rob Ford: 'Yes, I have smoked crack cocaine'
Toronto mayor makes stunning admission during city hall scrum
CBC News Posted: Nov 05, 2013 12:34 PM ET Last Updated: Nov 05, 2013 1:00 PM ET
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Toronto Mayor Rob Ford admitted Tuesday he has smoked crack cocaine "in one of my drunken stupors."
Ford made the shocking statement Tuesday at Toronto City Hall in a scrum with reporters.
“Yes, I have smoked crack cocaine,” Ford said.
“But, no — do I? Am I an addict, no? Have I tried it? Um, probably in one of my drunken stupors, probably approximately about a year ago.”
The mayor suggested that he hadn’t been lying when reporters previously asked him about the tape.
“So, I wasn’t lying. You didn’t ask the correct questions,” Ford said.
“No I’m not an addict and no, I do not do drugs. I made mistakes in the past and all I can do is apologize, but it is what it is and I can’t change the past.”
"Yes, I've made mistakes, all I can do now is apologize and move on," the mayor said. "I can apologize to my family, my friends, my colleagues and the people of this great city."
Last week, Toronto's police chief said authorities had recovered a video of the mayor with images that corresponded with media reports about him appearing to smoke crack cocaine.
Ford repeated a call for the tape to be released on Tuesday.
"I don't even recall there being a tape or a video and I know that. So I want to see the state that I was in. I wasn't lying," he told reporters.
Ford's admission comes after months of speculation that began in May of this year when reports surfaced that a video exists that shows the mayor smoking what appears to be crack cocaine.
Ford, 44, was elected as the mayor of Toronto three years ago. He still has another year to go in his current term.
During his time as mayor, Ford has consistently drawn headlines both for his work at city hall and his life outside of it.
Earlier this year, the Toronto Star and the U.S. gossip website Gawker each reported that someone had been shopping a video of the mayor using crack cocaine.
Ford denied both the video’s existence and using crack cocaine.
TRUSTEE 发表于 2013-11-5 13:08
胖福终于在记者面前公开承认吸食毒品可卡因了。 |
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