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On the recordMarch 29, 2017
The link that will make this a full-blown crisis is if a link can be made between people in the Trump campaign organization and Russians.
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David Axelrod
Democratic · Illinois

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Axelrod discusses the potential crisis for the White House if connections between the Trump campaign and Russia are established.

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