‘Flailing effort to distract’: Lemire SLAMS Trump’s ‘treason’ claim against Obama

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President Trump is escalating attacks on his predecessor, accusing former President Obama of "treason" and claiming, “It’s time to go after people.” Trump’s comments follow DNI Tulsi Gabbard’s explosive claims that Obama suppressed intel on Russian interference in 2016—a charge Obama’s office calls “outrageous and bizarre.” NBC News’ Ryan Reilly joins Morning Joe to break down the legal implications and why the Department of Justice is unlikely to act on the claims.

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