David Gergen: “Romney, originally, by saying, I'm the real Republican, was actually going after Giuliani. That was a veiled attack…”

The midterms really helped him. They transformed the race, best midterm elections for any president in 20 years.

For Donald Trump to go for a 24-plus hours without a word being said is an outrage in and of itself. This is a man who is seeking the nomination of a major political party, very likely to get it. And now look at the leadership he is…

If he had a receptive audience, and I will tell you, when everything -- when all the facts were to come out, it would be like Nixon and the tapes.

I think the turning point that came were the midterm elections. The fever broke with those midterm elections. And what we've seen since then is a steady decline in Trump's credibility and in his position with the American people, and a…