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The DOJ has initiated a grand jury investigation into allegations that Obama administration officials may have violated federal laws during their investigation of Russia's involvement in the 2016 election, though specific targets or crimes have not been disclosed.
Attorney General Pam Bondi has ordered a grand jury investigation into whether Obama administration officials committed crimes related to Russia's actions during the 2016 election, amid ongoing political disputes and claims of conspiracy, despite previous investigations finding no evidence of wrongdoing.
A retired CIA officer refutes claims by Tulsi Gabbard and the White House that the 2017 intelligence assessment on Russian interference was fabricated, asserting it was based on credible evidence that Russia aimed to help Trump win, but found no collusion between Trump and Russia.
President Trump reiterated his claims that former President Obama committed criminal acts and was involved in a conspiracy to undermine his political rise, amid ongoing investigations and political tensions surrounding the 2016 election and related issues.
The US justice department has formed a 'strike force' to investigate claims that the Obama administration used false intelligence to suggest Russian interference in the 2016 election to help Trump, amid allegations of a conspiracy and calls for a special counsel, though legal and political hurdles remain.
Tulsi Gabbard claimed declassified documents proved a conspiracy by the Obama administration to influence the 2016 election, but the released emails and reports do not support her assertions. The documents show no evidence of an intent to manipulate vote counts or a shift in intelligence assessments, and dissent within the intelligence community was normal. Gabbard's claims about discredited information like the Steele dossier are also unfounded, as the dossier was not the basis for the FBI's investigation.
Tulsi Gabbard released a classified report claiming it exposes a conspiracy to undermine the 2016 election, accusing Obama and others of creating a false narrative about Russian interference to help Trump, amid ongoing political controversy and debates over election influence and Jeffrey Epstein.
President Trump accused former President Obama of treason for allegedly ordering an intelligence assessment to investigate Russia's interference in the 2016 election, calling for criminal charges against Obama and other officials involved, amid ongoing political controversy and responses from Obama's office.
U.S. intelligence officials, including Tulsi Gabbard and John Ratcliffe, are attempting to revise the history of Russia's interference in the 2016 election, claiming that the Obama administration manipulated intelligence to undermine Trump's victory, despite bipartisan investigations confirming Russia's role in meddling through disinformation and hacking, with critics accusing the officials of partisan motives and misinformation.
Tulsi Gabbard threatened to refer Obama administration officials to the Justice Department over alleged politicization of intelligence related to Russia's 2016 election interference, declassifying documents she claims undermine the official assessment, amidst ongoing investigations and bipartisan support for the original intelligence findings.
Tulsi Gabbard has called for the prosecution of Barack Obama and senior US officials over allegations of a treasonous conspiracy to manipulate the 2016 election in favor of Donald Trump, accusing them of manufacturing intelligence and undermining democratic processes. She provided documents to support her claims, which include classified memos and assessments, and linked several former officials to the alleged conspiracy, reigniting controversy over the Russia investigation.
DNI Tulsi Gabbard revealed evidence suggesting that the Obama administration manufactured and politicized intelligence to undermine President Trump's 2016 victory, involving false claims of Russian interference and a coordinated effort to delegitimize his presidency, which she describes as a treasonous conspiracy requiring investigation and accountability.
A new CIA review criticized the agency's leadership for rushing the 2016 Russia interference assessment but confirmed Russia favored Donald Trump, highlighting issues with process and tradecraft, including the controversial inclusion of the Steele dossier, while largely reaffirming the core findings about Russian influence.
A CIA review of the 2016 Russia election probe found no major flaws, confirming that U.S. intelligence agencies had high confidence that Russia aimed to help Trump, with the Senate Intelligence Committee also finding no significant issues in the assessment and noting that disagreements among agencies were reasonable and transparent.
The CIA declassified an internal review revealing procedural shortcomings in its 2016 analysis of Russian interference in the US election, affirming the assessment's core findings that Russia aimed to undermine confidence in the electoral process and favored Trump, despite issues like short timelines and high-level involvement. The review highlights lessons for handling politically sensitive intelligence but does not dispute the original conclusions.