Republican and Democratic senators weigh in on the Trump administration’s focus on former President Barack Obama and the 2016 election as it continues to face backlash over the Epstein case.

Gabbard’s comments come amid the declassification of a trove of documents from the U.S. intelligence community that claim the Obama administration politicized intelligence.

Trump’s intelligence chief, Tulsi Gabbard, asserted that Obama-era officials and the former president should be investigated for criminal wrongdoing.

President Donald Trump and his predecessor Barack Obama have met for a substantive conversation exactly once: November 10, 2016, two days after Trump won his first election. It was Trump’s first time in the Oval Office.

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.

CNN's coverage of Tulsi Gabbard's Wednesday press briefing ended after about three minutes, despite host Jim Scuitto's comment that this is an "extreme allegation." See more from Gabbard's comments be

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt says President Trump wants former President Obama to be held accountable, including accusing him of having committed “treason.” But a 2024 Supreme Court ruling in Trump’s favor raised the bar for presidents to be prosecuted.

Obama will headline an August fundraiser in Martha’s Vineyard for a Democratic redistricting group that’s fighting the GOP-led efforts in Texas and Ohio, per the invitation.