On the recordJanuary 1, 2018
I think the president is trying to heat up the rivalry again in doing this, but at the same time, it diminishing his presidency.
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transcripts.cnn.comI think the president is trying to heat up the rivalry again in doing this, but at the same time, it diminishing his presidency.
Gergen analyzes the president's tweet as an attempt to assert dominance while undermining his own authority.
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