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David Gergen: I disagree strongly on the idea that he didn't mean maybe. President Trump has a long history of creating loopholes for…

On the recordJune 11, 2019
I disagree strongly on the idea that he didn't mean maybe. President Trump has a long history of creating loopholes for himself.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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Gergen critiques Trump's tendency to create ambiguity in his statements.

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