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On the recordApril 5, 2017
Donald Trump is president of the United States now. A heinous attack has occurred. I think most Americans looked at that with horror and he now has the responsibility to do something about it and I think he's going to find that people's patience are going to wear thin if his answer is, well, it's the last guy's fault.
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David Axelrod
Democratic · Illinois

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Axelrod emphasizes that Trump must take responsibility for the current situation in Syria rather than blaming Obama.

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