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James Carville: “I mean, you know, they are sitting there with potential criminal charges. And God knows what their civil fines are or…”

On the recordJuly 13, 2010
I mean, you know, they are sitting there with potential criminal charges. And God knows what their civil fines are or anything else. And why are we fooling with these people? We have been invaded by them.
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James Carville
Democratic · Louisiana

Editor's note · Context

Carville expresses frustration over the government's handling of a situation involving potential criminal charges against certain individuals.

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