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Greg Stanton: “There is no doubt about it. The singular purpose would have been to inflame passions to pardon Sheriff Joe Arpaio who I…”

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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