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On the recordFebruary 27, 2017
While there are many people who are looking for him to reach out to broaden his circle and so on, there's also a danger for Donald Trump.
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David Axelrod
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Axelrod highlights the risks Trump faces in trying to expand his base while maintaining his core support.

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