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David Gergen: It is not right to be dangling pardons in front of -- in a really sensitive case, unless you have something you want to…

On the recordMarch 27, 2018
It is not right to be dangling pardons in front of -- in a really sensitive case, unless you have something you want to cover up.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Expressing concern over the implications of the president potentially offering pardons in relation to the investigation.

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