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David Gergen: “I think it's right on substance. I didn't think it merited an indictment.”

On the recordJune 12, 2006
I think it's right on substance. I didn't think it merited an indictment.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Gergen expresses his opinion on the indictment situation involving Karl Rove.

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