Gina Watson mentioned the use of cheaper parts in the CNN interview.
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KAYE: Gina grew so concerned she warned Joseph that Chase was bad news.
WATSON: I did raised concerns about Chase that he would use materials that were cheaper or sometimes he would leave somebody high and dry without the fountain or without fixing it.
And Joseph really felt that he could control that aspect of Chase. KAYE: He didn't seem to have any concerns at the time?
WATSON: No. He really kind of blew me off.
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