Trump-Russia Probe Is Left Unspoken in 2018 Congressional Races
- Democrats’ campaign chief says it’s not a big issue for voters
- Candidates say they’re focused on economy, health care
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Candidates barely mention it. TV ads don’t highlight it. Polls show Americans aren’t voting on it.
The Russia probe by Special Counsel Robert Mueller is barely registering in the campaigns by Democrats seeking to wrest control of Congress from Republicans in November -- even as the year-long investigation has consumed Washington and poses a threat to Donald Trump’s presidency.