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Obama pushes back on Trump's ‘outrageous' and ‘bizarre' treason claim

UNITED STATES, JUL 23 – Obama’s office cited bipartisan intelligence reports confirming Russia’s interference in 2016 without vote manipulation and called Trump’s treason claims outrageous and baseless.

  • On July 22, 2025 in the Oval Office, Donald Trump accused Obama of treason, while calling for DOJ action.
  • CNN reported that Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard released a report alleging Obama fabricated Russian interference and orchestrated a `years-long coup`.
  • In response, Obama's spokesman Patrick Rodenbush called the report `outrageous` and `ridiculous and a weak attempt at distraction`, while reaffirming the election findings.
  • The bipartisan Senate Intelligence Committee reaffirmed Russia’s interference findings, with Marco Rubio confirming the assessment.
  • Harvard professor Ryan Enos warned that authoritarianism is `right here in front of us`, as Trump’s threats to arrest opponents fuel concern.
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Trump and Gabbard's statements have aroused a rare reply from Obama's office

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Trump says Obama tried to stage a coup against him after his 2016 presidential election victory.

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NBC Miami broke the news in Miami, United States on Tuesday, July 22, 2025.
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