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VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-10-29

“You have to offer a pound of flesh to maintain inside the room,”

Joe Vital · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-29

Khan claims Vital told him that his information-gathering was a ploy to gain intelligence on county officials, and described the tradeoff this way.

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