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Significant because as you noted time and again, this is less about a legal strategy and much more about a political strategy. so by -- i agree with you. there are differences as to why democrats want it over or republicans want it over. i think that is a fascinating conversation to have. but the fact that two thirds of americans want to see this done before the midterms, the fact that the midterms -- the importance of this investigation to people thinking about their midterm vote is on the rise. that mueller's approval is on the rise. this is becoming a bigger issue than we had seen. and the ...

Be welcome news. as for the russia investigation, donald trump's overall approval rating is still pretty dismal. this is his worst issue handling of the russia investigation. 34% approve, 55 disapprove. but this 34%, john, that's up five points and what is driving it, well, nearly 77% of americans want to see him testify if he's indeed asked to do so under oath. it's those people mainly democrats feeling better how he's handling the investigation which may give trump and rudy giuliani some solace in their strategy that having trump out there saying, hey, i want to sit down with mueller. i want...

Important, 53% not important and again democrats are driving this, so we are seeing in this poll that democrats are starting to really believe this is an extremely important issue to their vote in november. john, erica? >> what does it all mean. david chalian, stick around. what does it mean for omarosa? we'll discuss that as well. joining us jeffrey toobin and staff writer for the new yorker, jeffrey toobin, about this poll, the 66% want the robert mueller investigation wrapped up by the midterms is a fascinating number, as david points out, it will help and have incriminating information a...

Usually the russia investigation is completely polarized. 69% of independents say she should wrap up before the midterms, 72% republicans. 57% of democrats believe so. this is clearly welcome news to the president. he'll use this as a message throughout the day saying, see, we told mueller he has to wrap it up. i would note, a majority of democrats want him to wrap it up and that may be because they think there's some proof there and that will somehow help them win the midterm elections. in fact, when you look at mueller's approval rating, he's up six points, 47%. again, largely driven by demo...

Also on politics today, with me earlier, lauren rudy giuliani appearing to change the story, denying that president trump ever raised the issue of the michael flynn investigation with then fbi director james comey seemingly contradicted his prior statements about it. as the president and the team fired more attacks on the fbi today and learned that the fbi fired peter strzok, the agent booted by robert muler from the russia investigation for all those texts that he sent disparaging mr. trump. cnn's manu raju joins me now. the president called for an entirely new probe of hillary clinton even t...