David Gergen actually said...

"It has been American foreign policy for some time now to support and strengthen Ukraine, to come to the aid of those leaders."

"Instead, what the president listened to with Putin and Orban and Giuliani and it soured his view on the Ukrainians."

"It's now apparent from what we've learned from these courageous State Department officials as well as others that this was a very big deal. It was central to his presidency."

"There is no way around it, Anderson, and I pray we won't really understand what's happened here for years because some of these documents will be locked up away from public view."