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David Gergen: “What it underscores is the Republican Party is increasingly becoming the Trump party.”

On the recordDecember 7, 2017
What it underscores is the Republican Party is increasingly becoming the Trump party.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Gergen comments on the Republican Party's alignment with Donald Trump, noting that it makes some Republicans uncomfortable.

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