President Obama and his team, he directed a manufactured piece of intelligence that detailed not if, but how Russia tried to influence the outcome of the United States election that President Trump won in November of 2016. This document was then used as the foundation for everything that came next. Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard offering documents this week which she believes implicate former President Obama as the instigator of what Republicans have long called the Russia hoax. (00:01–00:20)
CLAIM
Asserts that President Obama directed the creation of a manufactured intelligence report on Russian election interference.
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