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David Gergen: “I think, Anderson, that all four of us here tonight would agree that it's deeply offensive to have a president of the…”

On the recordAugust 22, 2018
I think, Anderson, that all four of us here tonight would agree that it's deeply offensive to have a president of the United States who is our guardian of our legal justice system, he's the foremost protector of the law, rule of law in the country, so blatantly disagree and dismantle much of what we believe and undermine much of what we believe.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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Gergen expresses concern over the president undermining the legal justice system.

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