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Paul Begala: “Seventy-five percent of Republicans want that report released. In fact, NPR did a poll on this. You know what percentage…”

On the recordJanuary 14, 2019
Seventy-five percent of Republicans want that report released. In fact, NPR did a poll on this. You know what percentage of Americans think it would be a good idea for the Trump administration to take the report and then release what it wants? Six.
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Paul Begala
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Begala highlights the political implications of not releasing the Mueller report, citing public opinion.

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