On the recordOctober 16, 2017
He has this compulsion. When he's facing criticism and must be feeling embarrassed about it to lash out at others and to blame others.
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transcripts.cnn.comHe has this compulsion. When he's facing criticism and must be feeling embarrassed about it to lash out at others and to blame others.
David Gergen analyzes Donald Trump's reaction to criticism and his tendency to deflect blame.
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