This suggestion that people would just carelessly ignore what is a very well-defined law and boundaries, and that a president of the United States would, of his own volition, just authorize taps for political purposes on players in the American political landscape.
Axelrod expresses concern about the implications of Trump's wiretapping claims on the presidency.
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What we need is more humility. We need more of the ability to listen to each other, to treat each other respectfully. I think that's what the Democratic Party needs. That's what our country needs.
Unless the economy and his numbers rebound, Republicans are going to feel less willing to follow him blindly.
He wanted Zelenskyy to be an accomplice in dirtying up Joe Biden, who he feared as an opponent.
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