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They using to sue the administration over this decision to stop subsidies question mike >> i expect they will try to relitigate what we litigated earlier in the price . >> which you are welcome. >> frankly i would welcome because it would amplify the victory we had before. but unfortunately, this is sort of a perpetual litigation machine that weve seen where every move ends up in court. there is this cathartic reaction to go to court. i think with these attorneys have to think about is how bad c...

Lawyers for the drilling company came to see them. they say they were sequestered away from the media, from lawyers and family members, and asked to sign letters like this one. weve obtained a copy. it includes the following passages. it says, "i was not a witness to the incident requiring the evacuation and have no firsthand or personal knowledge regarding the incident." it also says, "i was not injured as a result of the incident or evacuation." now some of the workers say they were pressured ...

Essentially where their friend had -- had perished and were missing. and they kept them there so that i think they could get their litigation machine essentially in place. and so they get to shore 40 to 48 hours after the accident. and before they can go home and before they can even go see the doctor of their request, theyre asked to sign a statement saying that -- prepared statement by an insurance adjuster saying that theyre not injured. but -- >> the company, transocean, they did provide doc...

Evacuation and have no firsthand or personal knowledge regarding the incident." it also says, "i was not injured as a result of the incident or evacuation." some of the workers say they were pressured to sign this document and that the letters are now being used against them as they seek compensation for psychiatric problems or physical injuries from the blast. kurt arnold is a lawyer for some of the workers and joins us now. how soon after the explosion are you saying the company tried to get t...

Evacuation." some of the workers say they were pressured to sign this document and that the letters are now being used against them as they seek compensation for psychiatric problems or physical injuries from the blast. kurt arnold is a lawyer for some of the workers and joins us now. how soon after the explosion are you saying the company tried to get these workers to sign these waivers? >> good evening, anderson. what you really need to understand is that the litigation machine took place righ...