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On the recordNovember 19, 2020
Never before has the opposition undermined the legitimacy of a new President before he has even taken office to anything like this degree or in this fashion.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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Gergen discusses the unprecedented nature of the opposition undermining the legitimacy of President-elect Biden.

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