David Gergen actually said...

He clearly acknowledged it. He clearly was under instructions from others, including the president to walk it back.

Gergen comments on Mulvaney's acknowledgment of quid pro quo and the subsequent walk back.

10/16/2019

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I think he used the right judgment then.

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He might actually practice and I think that would make a major difference.

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