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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.
Echoing claims from President Donald Trump, Wisconsin Rep. Derrick Van Orden on Wednesday said former President Barack Obama should be put in prison.
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.
In terms of day-to-day events, the former president tends to steer clear of the arena. There are, however, occasional exceptions.
Amid GOP conflict over how to handle the release of information related to Jeffrey Epstein, Trump is working to shift the spotlight.
The late-night host said the president was distracting from the criticism over his administration's handling of the Epstein files.
"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,