Speaking from the Oval Office on July 22, Trump told reporters, \u201cIt\u2019s there, he\u2019s guilty. This was tre.as.on.\u201d He accused Obama of attempting to st.eal the 2016 election and manipulate intelligence to suggest Russian interference. According to Trump, Obama\u2019s administration \u201ctried to obfuscate the election\u201d in ways \u201cnobody\u2019s ever imagined.\u201d<\/p>\n
As with past claims, Trump did not provide evidence. His remarks followed comments by Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, who also accused Obama of a \u201ctreasonous conspiracy\u201d tied to Russia\u2019s alleged election interference.<\/p>\n
Despite repeated claims, Russia continues to deny any involvement in the 2016 election. The Obama administration had acknowledged attempted interference but maintained it did not affect the final result.<\/p>\n
\u201cOut of respect for the presidency, our office usually ignores the nonstop misinformation from this White House,\u201d Rodenbush said. \u201cBut these claims are outrageous enough to merit a response.\u201d\u00a0Readm more below<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"