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Gabbard, Russia and intelligence community
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The director of national intelligence baselessly accused Barack Obama of orchestrating a “yearslong coup and treasonous conspiracy” against her boss.
Plus, the continued focus and criticism toward the Trump administration over the Jeffrey Epstein case forces the White House to pivot its usual approach to hot-button issues.
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard said she uncovered evidence that directly points to former President Barack Obama "leading the manufacturing of this intelligence assessment" about Russia’s involvement in the 2016 U.
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Gabbard’s comments come amid the declassification of a trove of documents from the U.S. intelligence community that claim the Obama administration politicized intelligence.
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The director of national intelligence gave the Justice Department little warning before she demanded an investigation.
Other declassified materials show that the Russian intelligence reports Gabbard cited were already found to be “objectively false.”
Among the Russian intelligence was what Gabbard described as “high-level Democratic National Committee emails that detailed evidence of Hillary’s, quote: ‘psycho emotional problems, uncontrolled fits of anger, aggression and cheerfulness” and that then Secretary Clinton was allegedly on a daily regimen of heavy tranquilizers.
MSNBC host Joe Scarborough on Thursday's "Morning Joe" reacted to DNI Tulsi Gabbard's press conference, where she laid out how then-President Obama ordered false intel to undermine then-candidate Donald Trump.