I just think it cast a huge shadow over the kind of foreign policy. And other nations notice this and they will take advantage of us.
David Gergen: “I just think it cast a huge shadow over the kind of foreign policy. And other nations notice this and they will take…”
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David Gergen comments on the impact of Trump's distractions on U.S. foreign policy.
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