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On the recordMarch 29, 2017
I hope for the country's sake, frankly. I hope for the president's sake, that this is more of a smoke than fire, because I think it would be calamitous for the country if it went the other way.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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Gergen expresses concern about the implications of the situation surrounding General Flynn and the presidency.

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