On the recordMarch 27, 2018
The question is whether Dowd acted at the behest of the president, the instruction -- we don't have to debate that. It's very clear he would not act without the president's blessing.
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transcripts.cnn.comDavid Gergen: “The question is whether Dowd acted at the behest of the president, the instruction -- we don't have to debate that. It's…”
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Stating that John Dowd's actions regarding pardons would likely require the president's approval.
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