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Joe Arpaio: I don't know if he read the law. Actually, the U.S. attorney general admitted today he hasn't read the law. So, maybe…

On the recordMay 12, 2010
I don't know if he read the law. Actually, the U.S. attorney general admitted today he hasn't read the law. So, maybe your councilman should read the law, not overreact.
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Joe Arpaio

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Arpaio defends the Arizona law and criticizes opponents for not understanding it.

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