straight-forward answer to a simple, sensible straightforward question. have i, or any of my companies, ever hired an illegal immigrant? yes or no? no. bill: joining us now from lexington, kentucky is lou dobbs. just so the audience knows because nobody reads the dopey magazine the nation lowest circumstance of any magazine i have ever heard of. they basically contend that your group, the dobbs group, that runs some of your concerns like where you are now in lexington, your horses, they take care of various things that you do in florida and new jersey and in kentucky. they subcontract out to clean the stables, to do the gardens, to do this, that, and the other thing. and in the subcontracting, there are some illegal aliens who talk to the nation and said, yeah. okay. so that s the beef. and i think that s true, right? some of your subcontractors had a couple of guys in there that
straight-forward answer to a simple, sensible straightforward question. have i, or any of my companies, ever hired an illegal immigrant? yes or no? no. bill: joining us now from lexington, kentucky is lou dobbs. just so the audience knows because nobody reads the dopey magazine the nation lowest circumstance of any magazine i have ever heard of. they basically contend that your group, the dobbs group, that runs some of your concerns like where you are now in lexington, your horses, they take care of various things that you do in florida and new jersey and in kentucky. they subcontract out to clean the stables, to do the gardens, to do this, that, and the other thing. and in the subcontracting, there are some illegal aliens who talk to the nation and said, yeah. okay. so that s the beef. and i think that s true, right? some of your subcontractors had a couple of guys in there that were from mexico.
the nation, has put together a fairly typical hit piece, a smear piece. did you say that i hired or my firm hired illegal immigrants? i am saying that for years, undocumented immigrants looked after your show-jumping horses. the horses that are owned by the dobbs group. and for years, they looked after the grounds of your estate in west palm beach, florida. reporter: she argues she interviewed five of the undocumented workers themselves. this is one of them. i m an immigrant who doesn t have papers because i worked with him because he s a very important person at the big house he has. dobbs says he nor his company ever hired illegal workers, arguing there s a distinction. did i or any company that i own at any type hire an illegal immigrant of any kind? that s a yes or no question. no, but your contractors did. reporter: she answers no, but the contractor, she says, did do the hiring.