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On the recordDecember 25, 2019
He will be a tougher act to follow than I think people appreciate, and that is because he's the strongest man in National Security around the President.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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Gergen comments on the challenges of replacing Pompeo as Secretary of State due to his influence in national security.

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