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On the recordNovember 17, 2019
I think it's unbecoming. It's sort of cheap and cheapens the presidency.
Said by
David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Gergen expresses that the president's actions regarding moving witnesses are inappropriate and diminish the presidency.

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