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On the recordJuly 31, 2018
What this president and this White House seem to not to accept is that that's their responsibility at these rallies, to ensure that a free press can exercise day to day work.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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David Gergen emphasizes the responsibility of the president to protect the free press during rallies.

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