Pam Bondi left 'blindsided and annoyed' by Tulsi Gabbard's sudden Obama crusade [View all]

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Source: The Independent

Pam Bondi left ‘blindsided and annoyed’ by Tulsi Gabbard’s sudden Obama crusade

Director of National Intelligence has referred former president and his intelligence officials to Attorney General over Russian election hacking allegations

Joe Sommerlad
Friday 25 July 2025 17:09 BST

Attorney General Pam Bondi was left “blindsided and annoyed” by Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard’s sudden crusade against former President Barack Obama, according to a new report.

Bondi has been under intense pressure to draw a line under the Jeffrey Epstein furor that erupted almost three weeks ago when the Justice Department abruptly announced that no “client list” belonging to the disgraced financier existed, sparking bitter infighting among President Donald Trump’s MAGA coalition.

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The AG was reportedly “given little warning” in advance of Gabbard’s press conference a week ago, at which she accused Obama of ordering a more damning and definitive intelligence assessment to be published regarding Russian meddling in the 2016 U.S. presidential election, allegedly with the intention of undermining Trump’s victory over Hillary Clinton.

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Read more: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/pam-bondi-tulsi-gabbard-obama-trump-b2796144.html

Alternate link: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/pam-bondi-left-blindsided-annoyed-160948690.html