Obama, Trump and Epstein
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After focusing his second-term ire on other individuals and institutions, President Trump is again seeking prosecution of his most prominent rivals — this time with aides more inclined to carry out his wishes.
A spokesperson for the former president called Trump's claim that Obama tried to rig the 2016 election "a weak attempt at a distraction."
Trump called unabating interest in sex offender Jeffrey Epstein a “witch hunt” and insisted that it’s his predecessor who deserves more scrutiny.
The Supreme Court ruling that benefited Trump would also benefit any other former president prosecuted over their actions in office.
He was referring to claims from National Intelligence Director Tulsi Gabbard and CIA Director John Ratcliffe accusing officials from the Obama administration of conspiring to undermine the legitimacy of Trump winning the 2016 election. Gabbard tweeted on Friday that she planned to make a criminal referral to the Justice Department.
Republican and Democratic senators weigh in on the Trump administration’s focus on former President Barack Obama and the 2016 election as it continues to face backlash over the Epstein case.
In terms of day-to-day events, the former president tends to steer clear of the arena. There are, however, occasional exceptions.
The long-simmering feud between President Trump and former President Obama erupted this week after Trump accused his predecessor of treason, a startling escalation in the fight between the two
Joy Behar accused Trump of feeling “jealous” of Obama.
"The Young Turks" host Ana Kasparian commented on President Trump accusing former President Obama of "treason" over Russiagate: ANA KASPARIAN: I just think it’s really funny how, when it came to releasing the Epstein files,