Tulsi Gabbard: “This was how they came up with the Russia hoax that was then…”

“They knew that they were basing it on discredited intelligence or documents like the Steele dossier that was politically motivated and that they knew was false. And This was how they came up with the Russia hoax that was then weaponized and used to try to delegitimize President Trump. and to try to ultimately enact this years long coup throughout his entire four years of his first administration.” (05:37–05:52)

This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.