Evening News Brief: Councilman Diaz defends sensitivity training comments

Councilman Diaz defends sensitivity training comments   Bronx Councilman Ruben Diaz Sr. is under fire again for inappropriate comments he allegedly made during a City Council sensitivity training session last week regarding sexual harassment and bullying.

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