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David Gergen: He wants to do solo. He thinks a lot of people around him have been like training wheels. He doesn't need it anymore.

On the recordMarch 13, 2018
He wants to do solo. He thinks a lot of people around him have been like training wheels. He doesn't need it anymore.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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Gergen discusses President Trump's desire for independence in decision-making and his perception of his staff.

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