HasanAbi The Trump Admin Is Trying to Prosecute OBAMA??
Jul 25, 2025
The podcast dives into the Trump administration's surprising focus on prosecuting Obama while sidestepping pressing issues like the Epstein files. It tackles the complexities of Russian interference narratives, dissecting how past scandals have been leveraged for political gain. The show scrutinizes the selective release of damaging info about Hillary Clinton and the controversies surrounding intelligence reports. Finally, it delves into presidential immunity, unraveling the intricate legal entanglements that former presidents navigate.
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Valid Investigation, Exaggerated Influence
- There was valid reason to investigate Trump campaign's Russia ties but Democrats overemphasized Russian influence.
- Russia did interfere but its impact was exaggerated to distract from the Clinton campaign's unpopularity.
Politicization of Intelligence Report
- The Obama-directed intelligence report was politicized and relied on questionable sources like the discredited Steele dossier.
- Senior CIA officials’ objections were overridden to create a narrative favoring a Trump preference by Putin.
Distraction Limits on Trump’s Actions
- Trump is unlikely to escalate military conflicts like bombing Iran as a distraction from Epstein.
- Distractions will be limited to actions within his political power to avoid major consequences.