David Gergen actually said...

I have been surprised, frankly, that the White House hasn't provided counterprogramming. I mean, the whole point of this trip was to get big headlines for the president, so I think there was some foundation for the Congress moving ahead on its side of things at the same time.

Context

Gergen expresses surprise at the White House's lack of response during a critical international trip for the president.

02/26/2019

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