{"id":1078,"date":"2025-08-29T11:55:59","date_gmt":"2025-08-29T11:55:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tbdig.com\/?p=1078"},"modified":"2025-12-08T20:36:44","modified_gmt":"2025-12-08T20:36:44","slug":"obama-trapped-now-he-could-face-a-grand-jury-over-russiagate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tbdig.com\/divaxo\/obama-trapped-now-he-could-face-a-grand-jury-over-russiagate\/","title":{"rendered":"OBAMA TRAPPED \u2013 Now HE Could Face a Grand Jury Over \u2018Russiagate"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Washington, D.C. \u2014 A new political debate is taking shape in the nation\u2019s capital as the Justice Department, under Attorney General Pam Bondi, has announced a grand jury investigation connected to the origins of the Russia-collusion allegations that dominated headlines during the 2016 election.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The investigation reportedly centers on whether government officials mishandled intelligence or acted improperly during <em>Crossfire Hurricane<\/em>, the FBI\u2019s counterintelligence probe into former President Donald Trump\u2019s campaign. Figures such as James Comey, John Brennan, and James Clapper have been named in public discussions, though no charges have been filed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Legal experts note that former President Barack Obama is not expected to face criminal liability. A recent Supreme Court ruling granting broad immunity to former presidents further reinforces that point, though analysts suggest he could potentially be called to provide testimony.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a statement, Obama\u2019s office strongly rejected the allegations, calling them \u201coutrageous\u201d and \u201cpolitically motivated.\u201d Meanwhile, Trump supporters argue that the investigation is a long-overdue step toward accountability. Critics, however, contend that the probe risks deepening partisan divides and could be seen as politically driven.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The grand jury process, which is confidential by law, means details may remain unclear for some time. Still, with subpoenas reportedly being prepared, the inquiry is drawing renewed attention to events that have shaped U.S. politics for nearly a decade.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether the investigation uncovers evidence of wrongdoing or becomes another flashpoint in America\u2019s political battles, one thing is certain: it will play a significant role in shaping the conversation as the nation heads into another pivotal election year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington, D.C. \u2014 A new political debate is taking shape in the nation\u2019s capital as the Justice Department, under Attorney&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":1079,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1078","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-us-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tbdig.com\/divaxo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1078","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tbdig.com\/divaxo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tbdig.com\/divaxo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tbdig.com\/divaxo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tbdig.com\/divaxo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1078"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tbdig.com\/divaxo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1078\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1080,"href":"https:\/\/tbdig.com\/divaxo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1078\/revisions\/1080"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tbdig.com\/divaxo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1079"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tbdig.com\/divaxo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1078"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tbdig.com\/divaxo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1078"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tbdig.com\/divaxo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1078"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}