“Therefore, we believe that it would be best for the people of Warren for Mayor Fouts to resign, and we call on him to do so.”Fouts did not respond to phone and email requests for comment Tuesday. This tactic dishonors the memory of Martin Luther King a man of peace.”On Monday, Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan said on Twitter that Fouts needed to resign, if that was in fact him on the tapes. If Mayor Fouts said those disgusting things, he has to go. — Mayor Mike Duggan (@MayorMikeDuggan) January 17, 2017The following day, Fouts declared he had no intention of stepping down. “They asked me to pass it along to a news reporter,” Hackel told the news site in December.

Source: Washington Post January 17, 2017 23:23 UTC