AG Pam Bondi Orders Grand Jury Probe into 2016 Election Investigation
CBS NewsAugust 5, 20253 min6,642 views
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- 🎯 Attorney General Pam Bondi has ordered a grand jury investigation into intelligence surrounding Russia's involvement in the 2016 election.
- 🔍 This probe follows declassified files released by Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, who alleges a "years-long coup" by Obama officials against President Trump.
- 🏛️ Gabbard claims Obama administration officials manipulated or politicized intelligence to undermine President Trump during his first term.
- 📰 The criminal referral from Gabbard to the Department of Justice has led to this grand jury probe, with the DOJ officially not commenting.
- 🗣️ Former President Obama's administration has called these allegations "bizarre" and a "ridiculous, weak attempt at distraction."
- 📊 Democratic lawmakers point to bipartisan congressional reviews that found Russia interfered in the 2016 election but did not alter votes.
Jeffrey Epstein Case Developments
- ⚖️ Victims of Jeffrey Epstein are sending letters to a federal judge regarding the release of grand jury testimony.
- ⚠️ One victim expressed concern that the DOJ and FBI's priority is "protecting the third party wealthy men" rather than victims' justice or combating child exploitation.
- 📄 This victim also requested a third-party review of documents to ensure no victim's names or likenesses are revealed.
- 🕊️ Another victim feels they "never got their day in court" and is calling for transparency and the release of all files with necessary redactions to allow for healing.
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