U.S. voters increasingly view Trump-Russia probe as ‘partisan witch hunt’ – poll

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An increasing number of U.S. voters agree with President Donald Trump’s criticism of the investigation by Special Counsel Robert Mueller into allegations of a Trump-Russia collusion as a partisan witch hunt, a poll by Rasmussen reported on Friday.

“Forty per cent now consider Mueller’s probe a partisan witch hunt, an eight-point increase from 32 per cent in the earlier survey,’’ a press release summarising the poll stated.

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According to published reports, the release attributed the shift in voters’ attitudes to FBI raids on Monday of the home and offices of Trump’s personal lawyer Michael Cohen, reportedly due to a tip provided by Mueller.

“Forty-six per cent of likely U.S. voters still consider Muller’s investigation an honest attempt to determine criminal wrongdoing, down six points from 52 per cent in October,’’ the release said.

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