On the recordJuly 23, 2020
They're trying to have it both ways. So they're bending to the pressure, the political pressure that they're feeling from him.
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Arne Duncan
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transcripts.cnn.comThey're trying to have it both ways. So they're bending to the pressure, the political pressure that they're feeling from him.
Secretary Duncan critiques the new C.D.C. guidelines as being influenced by political pressure from President Trump.
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