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David Gergen said...

It goes -- it cuts directly counter to one of his major campaign pledges.

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Gergen highlights how Congress's actions contradict President Obama's campaign promise to close Guantanamo.

05/19/2009

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David  Gergen
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usa, Massachusetts

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Born5/9/1942

Died7/10/2025 (aged 83)

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