Time for a Mueller report reality check: Only a small segment of America’s most powerful have read it
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By signing up you agree to receive email newsletters or alerts from POLITICO. You can unsubscribe at any time. “It’s tedious,” said Sen. Lisa Murkowski , who has a copy of Mueller’s work in a large stack of things she turns to for her daily reading. She said she started right away on the report’s first volume detailing the Trump campaign’s contacts with Russians while on a trip to Vietnam, and as of late June she was still plugging along. “In fairness, I haven’t picked it up in at least two weeks.”
Rep. Collin Peterson also said he hadn’t read the whole report. “It is what it is,” he said when asked why. It’s also been a subject of fascination and obsession for cable news and provided days of comedic fodder for late night hosts.in late April found only 3 percent of respondents saying they had gotten all the way through the report. Several House Democrats interviewed in recent weeks have taken that figure and extrapolated it out to suggest an estimated 9 million people have read all of the report, which some say seems suspiciously overstated.
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