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David Gergen: “It looks to me they are doing it in a way that Secretary of State Pompeo who stopped others from going up and teaching…”

On the recordSeptember 30, 2019
It looks to me they are doing it in a way that Secretary of State Pompeo who stopped others from going up and teaching has an end run performed on him.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Gergen suggests that the inspector general's actions are circumventing Secretary Pompeo's authority.

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