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David Gergen: “He's got to get in the ring with Trump. He's got to go mano-y-mano in the ring.”

On the recordJuly 4, 2019
He's got to get in the ring with Trump. He's got to go mano-y-mano in the ring.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Gergen stresses the importance of Biden directly confronting Trump in the campaign.

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