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Eric Holder: “To my fellow Democrats, be wary of attacking the Obama record. Build on it. Expand it. But there is little to be gained…”

On the recordJuly 31, 2019
To my fellow Democrats, be wary of attacking the Obama record. Build on it. Expand it. But there is little to be gained by you or the party by attacking successful and still popular Democratic president.
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Eric Holder
Democratic · District of Columbia

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Holder advises Democrats to avoid criticizing Obama's record.

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