The phrase "argued he got" is not correct in standard written English.
It may be an attempt to convey that someone claimed or asserted that they received something, but it lacks clarity and proper structure.
Example: "He argued he got the promotion based on his hard work and dedication."
Alternatives: "claimed he received" or "asserted he obtained".
After a few minutes of my arguing, he got out of the car, slamming the door.
The visitors had a penalty claim of their own rejected when Jose Fonte took Sterling's legs from underneath him - although the defender could argue he got the ball first.
Displeased with the price of the condoms and arguing he could get them for less elsewhere, Haynes allegedly asked to return the box or get a better deal at the counter.
His court-appointed lawyers, whom he has barely used, have argued he is intent on getting the death penalty.
On Sunday, Trump defended his endorsement by and of Putin, arguing he would "get along [with him] very well for the good of our country".
In seeking reëlection, Tsipras, who, according to recent opinion polls, still retains a lot of popular support, will argue that he got the best deal possible.
The really scary thing is that Kozlowski, who is now on trial for allegedly using money from Tyco to fund lavish personal spending on yachts and other luxuries, is arguing that he got his board's approval for much of what he did.
But his lawyers argued he simply tried to get the various parties around the table to talk and did not know enough about the claim to offer any opinion on it.
He argued he was unlikely to get a fair trial in the U.S. The left-wing Ecuadorian government of President Rafael Correa granted Assange's request for asylum, saying his fears were credible.
Therefore, they argued, he was not eligible to get money under a state law intended to help people who were wrongly imprisoned.
