Tulsi Gabbard, Obama and 2016 election
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Obama-era officials mum on allegations of 'manufactured' intelligence launching Trump-Russia probe
Former Obama administration officials named in new revelations surrounding the origins of the Trump-Russia investigation have been silent amid allegations they "manufactured" intelligence that led to the opening of the yearslong probe.
In a surprise appearance at a White House briefing DNI Tulsi Gabbard accuses former President Barack Obama, without evidence, of plotting a 'years-long' coup against Donald Trump.
The director of national intelligence intensified attacks on assessments about Russia’s role in the 2016 presidential election.
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard on Friday threatened to refer Obama administration officials to the Justice Department for prosecution over the intelligence assessment of Russia’s 2016 election interference,
It is not guaranteed that the move will satisfy President Donald Trump, who has repeatedly demanded the Justice Department investigate and prosecute political enemies.
As evidence, Gabbard cited newly declassified emails from Obama officials and a five-year-old classified House report in hopes of undermining the intelligence community’s conclusion that Russian President Vladimir Putin wanted to boost Trump and denigrate his Democratic opponent Hillary Clinton.
One day after President Donald Trump accused former President Barack Obama of treason over the intelligence assessment that Russia interfered in the 2016 election and sought to help Trump, Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard declassified a highly sensitive congressional report she claimed was more evidence of a “treasonous conspiracy.