On the recordJanuary 7, 2020
The United States finds itself in the dangerous situation of having a president in power but without authority.
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David Frum
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transcripts.cnn.comThe United States finds itself in the dangerous situation of having a president in power but without authority.
David Frum comments on the precarious political situation regarding presidential authority.
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