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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20101002:02:03:00

Remember, chris armstrong is a college student. mr. shirvell, though off duty, is a public official, also a university of michigan alum. so there s court action pending against shirvell and a no trespass orderner effect. yet today when we contacted the attorney general s office they asked for details from both from us, seemingly unaware of either. we also have questions of the role and connection to shirvell. i first asked him about those ties on wednesday. jeffrey toobin last night on this program, cnn legal analyst, said this is more about you than about shirvell. and he said that shirvell s a political ally of yours who worked on your campaign and that, you know, you campaigned on family values and weren t very supportive of, you know, gay rights. and to fire him would be politically difficult for you and that that plays a part in this story. i wanted you to be able to respond to that. well, you know, mr. toobin reminds me of the old joke, i m

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So there s court action pending against shirvell and a no trespass orderner effect. yet today when we contacted the attorney general s office they asked for details from both from us, seemingly unaware of either. we also have questions of the role and connection to shirvell. i first asked him about those ties on wednesday. jeffrey toobin last night on this program, cnn legal analyst, said this is more about you than about shirvell. and he said that shirvell s a political ally of yours who worked on your campaign and that, you know, you campaigned on family values and weren t very supportive of, you know, gay rights. and to fire him would be politically difficult for you and that that plays a part in this story. i wanted you to be able to respond to that. well, you know, mr. toobin reminds me of the old joke, i m not a lawyer but i play one on tv. he went on to emphasize it was a free speech issue and his hands were tied. other than attacking toobin,

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