Mueller's Probe Is Legit But There's No Evidence of Trump Guilt, Rep. Costello Says

The transcript discusses the special counsel probe, its impact on the president and his supporters, and the legitimacy of the investigation. It explores the president's strategy, public perception, and the potential effects on midterm elections. The discussion also covers Republican challenges and corruption allegations, highlighting the political dynamics and voter concerns.

What is the perceived impact of the special counsel probe on the President's supporters?

• They believe it is a fair investigation.

• They feel it is biased and personal against the President.

• They are indifferent to the investigation.

• They think it is beneficial for the President.

What is the stance of the independent counsel regarding the investigation?

• The investigation is legitimate and should proceed.

• The investigation should focus solely on the President.

• The investigation should be halted immediately.

• The investigation is unnecessary.

Why does the President maintain a chaotic news cycle according to the discussion?

• To ensure he remains the central point of the story.

• To keep the focus on policy achievements.

• To support the investigation's progress.

• To avoid media attention.

How might the duration of the investigation affect public opinion?

• It will increase support for the investigation.

• It will cause people to demand a quicker resolution.

• It will lead to more people viewing it as a witch hunt.

• It will have no effect on public opinion.

What is the potential impact of the President's tweets on the investigation?

• They help clarify the investigation's findings.

• They have no impact on the investigation.

• They support the investigation's legitimacy.

• They accelerate and create a more extensive record.

What is a key challenge for Republicans leading up to the midterms?

• Their policy achievements are unpopular.

• They lack a clear message.

• Cultural and corruption narratives against them.

• They have no significant policy achievements.

What is the Democrats' strategy regarding the GOP's image?

• To highlight their policy successes.

• To ignore the GOP entirely.

• To push a narrative of corruption.

• To focus on individual members' achievements.