Overview
- On July 22, President Trump accused Barack Obama of treason and shared an AI-generated video depicting his arrest by FBI agents inside the White House.
- DNI Tulsi Gabbard released declassified documents she described as “irrefutable evidence” that Obama’s team fabricated the Russia-interference narrative to aid Trump’s 2016 victory.
- Patrick Rodenbush labeled the claims “ridiculous” and cited the 2020 Senate Intelligence Committee and Mueller reports confirming Russian meddling and clearing Obama of wrongdoing.
- Sen. Mark Warner and Rep. Jim Himes criticized Gabbard’s report as politically motivated and lacking credible proof.
- The Global Project Against Hate and Extremism reported a more than 1,700% jump in threats against Obama on platforms like Truth Social, Gab and Telegram.