David Gergen actually said...

When you create conflicts of it, what appear to be conflicts of interest, then naturally suspicions arise about these kinds of transactions.

Gergen emphasizes the need for transparency and the potential for suspicion when conflicts of interest are perceived.

02/27/2018

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