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David Gergen: “The president ought to go back to where his original position and have her go there and testify or just meet with the…”

On the recordDecember 2, 2009
The president ought to go back to where his original position and have her go there and testify or just meet with the staff.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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Gergen suggests that the president should allow the social secretary to testify.

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