{"id":148072,"date":"2025-07-21T15:05:22","date_gmt":"2025-07-21T20:05:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.worldtribune.com\/?p=148072"},"modified":"2025-07-21T15:05:22","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T20:05:22","slug":"trump-flips-the-script-obama-brennan-schiff-are-not-above-the-law","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldtribune.com\/2025\/trump-flips-the-script-obama-brennan-schiff-are-not-above-the-law\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump flips the script: Obama, Brennan, Schiff are not above the law"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><em>by<\/em><\/span> <span style=\"color: #006699;\"><strong>WorldTribune<\/strong> <span style=\"color: #808080;\"><em>Staff<\/em><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><em>, July 21, 2025 <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldtribune.com\/about\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Real World News<\/span><\/a><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The Justice Department has confirmed it received Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Tulsi Gabbard\u2019s criminal referral related to Russiagate documents that revealed Barack Obama and top officials in his administration manufactured intelligence in a bid to derail President Donald Trump.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_148073\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-148073\" style=\"width: 402px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-148073\" src=\"https:\/\/www.worldtribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/djtbospkng.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"402\" height=\"226\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-148073\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8216;President Obama and his leadership team, people who did not want to accept the will of the American people in electing Donald Trump in 2016.&#8217;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Gabbard declassified a December 2016 presidential briefing revealing Obama knew the Trump-Russia collusion narrative was a hoax yet still became involved in manufacturing and politicizing the intelligence to create the Trump-Russia collusion narrative.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese documents detail a treasonous conspiracy by officials at the highest levels of the Obama White House to subvert the will of the American people and try to usurp the President from fulfilling his mandate,\u201d Gabbard said.<\/p>\n<p>Trump on Monday wrote in a post to Truth Social:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>We had, in President Obama and his leadership team, people who did not want to accept the will of the American people in electing Donald Trump in 2016 \u2014 and therefore cooked up this treasonous conspiracy to&#8230;effectively launch a years-long coup against the sitting President of the United States.<\/p>\n<p>Adam \u201cShifty\u201d Schiff is in BIG TROUBLE! He falsified Loan Documents. He once said my son would go to prison on a SCAM that Schiff, along with other Crooked Dems, illegally \u201cmanufactured\u201d in order to stage an actual coup. My son did nothing wrong, knew nothing about the fictional story. It was an American Tragedy! Now Shifty should pay the price of prison for a real crime, not one made up by the corrupt accusers!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Meanwhile, the Senate Judiciary Committee on Monday released a statement exposing the FBI\u2019s failure \u2014 if not outright refusal \u2014 to properly investigate Hillary Clinton\u2019s illegal use of a private email server during her time as Secretary of State.<\/p>\n<p>Iowan Republican Senator Chuck Grassley revealed that the newly declassified \u201cClinton annex\u201d \u2014 an appendix to the DOJ Inspector General\u2019s 2018 report\u2014shows that James Comey\u2019s FBI deliberately ignored key evidence, stonewalled Congress, and prioritized politics over national security.<\/p>\n<p>Grassley confirmed that the document, declassified at his request by Trump-appointed Attorney General Pam Bondi and FBI Director Kash Patel, reveals how FBI brass\u2014including Comey, Andrew McCabe, and Peter Strzok \u2014 buried damning evidence, including thumb drives with highly classified information that could\u2019ve blown the lid off the Clinton-Obama cover-up.<\/p>\n<p>Grassley noted:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Thumb drives containing sensitive data tied to the State Department, Congress, and even President Obama himself were seized\u2026 and then ignored.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 An FBI memo recommended further searches, but the bureau leadership squashed the probe.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Intelligence reports indicated coordination between then-DNC Chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz and operatives from the Soros-funded Open Society Foundations to suppress the investigation.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 The FBI failed to pursue leads that the Obama administration intentionally derailed the Clinton probe to protect her 2016 candidacy.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Im making &#8220;Clinton annex&#8221; public 2day so the American ppl hv all the facts Sen Johnson &amp; I hv requested this document\u2019s declassification together since 2020 &amp; Pres Trump\/Pam Bondi\/Kash Patel + others finally got it done Thx 4 ur dedication to transparency <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tfdg3TlVig\">https:\/\/t.co\/tfdg3TlVig<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Chuck Grassley (@ChuckGrassley) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChuckGrassley\/status\/1947324460983296172?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 21, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/freepressfoundation.org\/fight-back\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #ad3434;\">Support<\/span><\/a> <span style=\"color: #333399;\"><a style=\"color: #333399;\" href=\"https:\/\/freepressfoundation.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Free Press Foundation<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by WorldTribune Staff, July 21, 2025 Real World News The Justice Department has confirmed it received Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Tulsi Gabbard\u2019s criminal referral related to Russiagate documents that revealed Barack Obama and top officials in his administration manufactured intelligence in a bid to derail President Donald Trump. 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