On the recordApril 16, 2009
It was more important to publish than to not publish to help clear the United States' name, to help restore America's respect within the world.
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transcripts.cnn.comDavid Gergen: “It was more important to publish than to not publish to help clear the United States' name, to help restore America's…”
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David Gergen explains President Obama's rationale for releasing the interrogation memos.
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