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On the recordJune 3, 2019
Yes, I do. I think that this issue in particular has great resonance within the Republican Party and, you know, a lot of senators have their own well being at take here and their own popularity in their own state. So I think this is one the president could, you know, lose out right.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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Gergen expresses belief that enough Republicans may oppose Trump on the tariff issue.

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