The intelligence community’s abuse of power during and after the 2016 election was aimed at undermining then-candidate and later President Donald Trump, amounting to an “incredible injustice,” Sen. Rand Paul, chair of the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, told Newsmax on Tuesday.
Appearing on “The Chris Salcedo Show,” the Kentucky Republican responded to questions about a newly released intelligence report disclosed by Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, which she said shows evidence that officials under President Barack Obama manipulated intelligence following Trump’s election to cast doubt on its legitimacy and suggest collusion with Russia.
“I’ve been surprised since the very beginning that this hasn’t generated more of a firestorm,” Paul said.
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