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Why is Tulsi Gabbard making false accusations about Obama?

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Tulsi Gabbard is accusing Obama administration officials of manipulating intelligence to delegitimize Trump's 2016 victory, but critics say she is conflating issues and misrepresenting facts. Her claims are widely dismissed by former Obama officials and bipartisan reports.

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Tulsi Gabbard threatens prosecution against Obama administration

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  • Tulsi Gabbard refers Obama administration officials to the Justice Department for prosecution over the 2016 Russia election interference assessment.
  • Gabbard alleges declassified documents show intelligence officials initially said Russia was not trying or able to influence the election via cyber means. 11s
  • A former Obama official calls Gabbard's move a distraction and denies her claims. 30s
  • Gabbard says Attorney General Pam Bondi and FBI Director Kash Patel will gather evidence and proceed with possible indictments. 44s
  • Gabbard did not name specific officials who might face prosecution. 1m 6s
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Tulsi Gabbard threatens prosecution against Obama administration
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Fox News
1 day ago
Tulsi Gabbard threatens prosecution against Obama administration

Gabbard alleges declassified documents show intelligence officials initially said Russia was not trying to influence the election, but a new assessment was requested after the election.

Tulsi Gabbard threatens prosecution against Obama administration
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Fox News
1 day ago
Tulsi Gabbard threatens prosecution against Obama administration

A former Obama official calls Gabbard's move a distraction and says her statements are not true.

Tulsi Gabbard claims Obama admin 'conspiracy' to subvert 2016 election
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CBS America
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Tulsi Gabbard claims Obama admin 'conspiracy' to subvert 2016 election

Gabbard calls it a treasonous conspiracy and demands accountability for Obama-era officials.

Tulsi Gabbard claims Obama admin 'conspiracy' to subvert 2016 election
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CBS America
1 day ago
Tulsi Gabbard claims Obama admin 'conspiracy' to subvert 2016 election

Gabbard appears to be conflating cyber operations on voting infrastructure with broader influence campaigns, reigniting political battles.

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Fox News
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Obama officials threatened for election interreference

Gabbard claims the Obama administration tried to show that Trump's election win was due to Russian interference.

Obama officials threatened for election interreference
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Fox News
2 days ago
Obama officials threatened for election interreference

Democrats say Gabbard is conflating hacking and influencing, and that bipartisan reports reaffirm Russian influence efforts.

Obama officials threatened for election interreference
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Obama officials threatened for election interreference

A former Obama official says Gabbard is trying to distract and that her statements are false.

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