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On the recordAugust 21, 2017
Well, first, we have just received word that Sarah Huckabee Sanders has indicated the president will not be pardoning Sheriff Joe Arpaio -- that is a great victory for so many of the community activists and leaders that have been asking the president not to do that. That would be such a volatile thing to do here in Phoenix and because of that, I'm much more confident that today is going to be calm and peaceful.

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Stanton comments on the decision not to pardon Sheriff Joe Arpaio, viewing it as a positive outcome for community activists.

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