Majority of Americans Want Mueller to End Russia Probe Before Midterm Elections

Special Counsel Robert Mueller, via FBI.

By Steve Neavling
Ticklethewire.com

Most Democrats and Republican believe special counsel Robert Mueller should wrap up his lengthy Russia investigation before the midterm elections in November, according to a new poll.

The survey released Tuesday found that a majority of Democrats, Republicans and independents all agreed that Mueller should, before the elections, issue a report detailing the allegations against Trump and his campaign. https://www.cnn.com/2018/08/14/politics/cnn-poll-trump-russia-election/index.html

Of those who believe the investigation should end before the elections, 57% were Democrats, 72% were Republicans and 69% were independents.

Overall, 66% of voters support ending the probe before the midterms.

Nearly half – 47% – of those surveyed said they support Mueller’s handling of the investigation.

About 55% of Americans disapprove of how Trump responded to the investigation. Only 34% said they support Trump’s response.

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