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StumblePublished Friday, Jan. 4, 2008 | 3:23 p.m.
Updated Thursday, Oct. 30, 2008 | 2:14 p.m.
Thompson hasn't really come up with a plan to fix the mortgage crisis. But he has found a scapegoat — illegal immigrants. He said at a rally in Iowa during late December that Hispanics who don't speak English very well — and don't understand the mortgages they're getting into — are partly to blame for the growing numbers of foreclosures around the country.
CBS4.com video: Fred Thompson says Hispanics and the langue barrier that some have are partly to blame for the country's current mortgage crisis. ( Dec. 27, 2007.)
— Las Vegas Sun new media managing editor Dave Toplikar compiled this report.
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