Russia, Tulsi Gabbard and DNI
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Donald Trump shared a meme mocking Barack Obama amid renewed scrutiny of the 2016 Russia probe. The viral post comes as Tulsi Gabbard claims Obama officials fabricated the collusion narrative. A newly declassified report alleges political bias in the original intelligence assessment.
The U.S. intelligence community in 2017 said Russia had interfered in the 2016 U.S. election and sought to hurt Clinton while trying to help Trump.
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.
Russian interference in 2016 included hacking the Democratic National Committee and the campaign of Hillary Clinton, the Democratic presidential nominee who lost to Donald Trump, and spreading propaganda. That interference was designed to sow discord and election distrust.
Attorney Andy McCarthy claims Obama is deeply complicit in Russiagate revealed by DNI Gabbard, but notes prosecution is unlikely due to statute limitations and immunity.
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr weighed in on ABC’s The View, after the Trump White House chided co-host Joy Behar for her biting criticism of the president this week. Appearing on Fox News on Thursday morning, Carr was asked by anchor Bill Hemmer whether “The View is now in the crosshairs of this administration.” “Look, it’s …
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The Texas Tribune on MSNCornyn calls for special counsel investigation into Obama’s handling of 2016 Russia probeThe Texas senator maintains that Russia did meddle in the 2016 election but that there was no collusion between the Kremlin and the Trump campaign.
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) compared the December 2016 date of former President Barack Obama’s meeting with National Security Council officials to Pearl Harbor, saying that day “will live in infamy” because of the Democratic administration’s alleged subversion of President Donald Trump’s 2016 election victory over Russian election interference.