Political Quotes

On the recordApril 20, 2017
It's ridiculous to have somebody who can affect, you know, come this close to power and possibly have influence over the campaign who is obviously selling something to the Russians.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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Gergen criticizes the influence of individuals like Paul Manafort in political campaigns, highlighting the need for more transparency and regulation.

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