Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard has released a report alleging Obama administration officials manipulated intelligence related to alleged Russian interference in the 2016 election. The report claims former officials engaged in a “treasonous conspiracy” and is being turned over to the Justice Department for possible criminal referrals. Gabbard said: “The information we are releasing […]
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DNI alleges Obama Administration officials manipulated intelligence in Russian Interference probe (AUDIO)
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard has released a report alleging Obama administration officials manipulated intelligence related to alleged Russian interference in the 2016 election.
The report claims former officials engaged in a “treasonous conspiracy” and is being turned over to the Justice Department for possible criminal referrals.
Gabbard said: “The information we are releasing today clearly shows there was a treasonous conspiracy in 2016 committed by officials at the highest level of our government.” She continued: “Their goal was to subvert the will of the American people and enact what was essentially a years-long coup with the objective of trying to usurp the President from fulfilling the mandate bestowed upon him by the American people.”
The memo pointed to former Director of National Intelligence James Clapper, former CIA Director John Brennan and former FBI Director James Comey.
President Trump has for years has called the probe into so called Russian interference in the 2016 election a “hoax.”
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