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On the recordSeptember 9, 2018
the longer the president keeps tweeting about this anonymous and the search for that and tweets about the Woodward book and also keeps pushing the idea that the Justice Department now should investigate all of this, it shows -- it increasingly shows a disrespect for the law and for the legal traditions of the country
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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Gergen discusses President Trump's behavior regarding the investigation and legal traditions.

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