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On the recordJanuary 25, 2017
Taking Iraq's oil is preposterous on its face and, you know, with a sovereign nation.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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Gergen critiques Trump's suggestion about taking oil from Iraq, emphasizing its impracticality.

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