Historians are going to look back and say this was another John Dean moment, when someone went and opened the curtain to what we could see of a president of the United States, the mendacity we have seen here.
David Gergen: “Historians are going to look back and say this was another John Dean moment, when someone went and opened the curtain to…”
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Gergen compares the current situation to historical moments of presidential accountability, emphasizing the significance of the evidence against Trump.
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