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On the recordAugust 21, 2017
There is no doubt about it. The singular purpose would have been to inflame passions to pardon Sheriff Joe Arpaio who I know nationally, internationally, is sort of this cartoon character. But here locally, it's personal. He really terrorized the lives of so many Latino residents.

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Stanton discusses the potential impact of a pardon for Joe Arpaio, emphasizing its significance to the local community.

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