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<em>The Atlantic</em> Politics &amp; Policy Daily: Mueller-ing It Over

President Donald Trump told reporters he supports releasing Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s findings to the public. Plus: Who is funding Maria Butina?
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What We’re Following Today

It’s Wednesday, March 20.

‣  President Donald Trump told reporters at the White House today that he thinks Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s final report on his investigation into Russian interference in the presidential election should be made public.

Here’s what else we’re watching:

Maria Butina, the first Russian to plead guilty to attempting to influence American policy makers before the 2016 election, has had a bad year. She’s currently being held in a Northern Virginia

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