Only 8 percent of the public believe the president has told the whole truth about Russia
by digby
The survey also reveals widespread mistrust of Trump's public statements on the Russian investigation. A majority of Americans, 56%, say Trump's comments on the Russia probe have been mostly or completely false vs. only 35% who say they've been true.
Notably, only 8% of Americans overall — including only 15% of Republicans and 18% of those who approve of Trump overall — say Trump's comments have been completely true.
Seriously:
Here it is:
That is amazing. He's the president of the United States and he's been accused of colluding with a foreign government to win the office. And only 8% of the public believes he has told the entire truth about it.
Wow.
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Happy Hollandaise everyone! Keep the faith.
cheers --- digby
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