President Donald Trump, seemingly determined to regulate and alter the narrative across the mysterious Epstein recordsdata and consumer checklist, is utilizing social media to misdirect the dialog. Trump posted an AI-generated video of President Barack Obama being arrested per week after Director of Nationwide Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard floated an thought of investigating Obama over what she says is a “treasonous conspiracy.”
As President Trump continues to evade questions and clarify his connection in full with the late Jeffrey Epstein, it doesn’t seem that he’s capable of spin the media in his favor like instances earlier than. With MAGA infighting and a few dissent from GOP members of Congress, Trump went to a well-known tactic of aiming his ire at his foes after Gabbard advised that President Obama led a coup. Trump has lengthy advised that, regardless of profitable the election over Hillary Clinton in 2016 and Kamala Harris in 2024, he nonetheless believes trickery was afoot in his failed 2020 election bid, dropping to President Joe Biden.
The video exhibits a sequence of Democratic Occasion elected officers, corresponding to Sen. Ralph Warnock and Rep. Nancy Pelosi, uttering the phrase “no person is above the legislation” forward of the AI-generated clip displaying a smiling Trump sitting with Obama within the Oval Workplace as legislation enforcement brokers enter the body and power the computerized model of Obama to the bottom.
Trump additionally shared a Brady Brunch-style grid of former Obama cupboard members from the @sirtemplemount account on X with the caption studying, “Obama promised hope and alter—delivered surveillance at house and overseas, secret drone strikes, and destabilized areas from Libya to Syria. The media cheered, however historical past gained’t neglect the scandals buried below a Nobel Peace Prize. Accountability was by no means on the agenda.”
Final Friday, Gabbard, a former Democratic Occasion member, said that she has compiled proof of what she described as an “Obama Administration Conspiracy to Subvert Trump’s 2016 Victory and Presidency” and offered it to the DOJ. Nonetheless, no findings have been made public that substantiate Gabbard’s claims, and so they can solely be framed as pure hypothesis, if not spectacle.
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