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On the recordNovember 21, 2019
I think there are additional elements that have been forgotten and there's a path -- there's a narrative about the president's entire activities as president. The trail that we have seen, the amount of obstruction, the amount of dismissal of the rule of law. I think that's a pretty powerful case if you can make it simply and with simply -- with great clarity I would lean in that direction.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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David Gergen discusses the importance of including obstruction in the impeachment narrative against the president.

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