A (very unclean) text extraction of the Redacted Mueller Report. The text was extracted using pdftools from ROpenSci.
The only cleaning of the data I’ve done was to replace references to
Corney with Comey.
library(tidyverse)
mueller_report <- read_csv("mueller_report.csv")
mueller_report %>%
filter(page == 195, between(line, 5, 18))## # A tibble: 14 x 3
## page line text
## <dbl> <dbl> <chr>
## 1 195 5 These authorities would support the view that candidate-rel…
## 2 195 6 to a campaign for the purpose of influencing an election co…
## 3 195 7 the foreign-source ban could apply. A campaign can be assis…
## 4 195 8 but also by the provision of derogatory information about a…
## 5 195 9 frequently conduct and pay for opposition research. A forei…
## 6 195 10 and provided resulting information to a campaign could exer…
## 7 195 11 a greater tendency to ingratiate the donor to the candidate…
## 8 195 12 of value. At the same time , no judicial decision has treat…
## 9 195 13 uncompensated opposition research or similar information as…
## 10 195 14 to a contribution under campaign -finance law. Such an inte…
## 11 195 15 beyond the foreign-source ban , see 52 U.S.C. § 30116(a) (i…
## 12 195 16 contributions), and raise First Amendment questions. Those …
## 13 195 17 where the information consisted simply of the recounting of…
## 14 195 18 uncertain how courts would resolve those issues.
The redacted report, not included here, is available at: https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/5955210-Redacted-Mueller-Report.html.
Factbase has published a human-reviewed text version of the report at https:// f2.link/mr-sheet.