Video: Mayor Ford tells Coun. Thompson to shut up during council meeting

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Posted January 29, 2014 11:14 am.

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Mayor Rob Ford and Coun. Michael Thompson got involved in a shouting match as Coun. Ron Moeser was speaking during Wednesday’s council meeting. A short recess was called soon after this incident.

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