{"id":2470543,"date":"2025-08-04T11:48:01","date_gmt":"2025-08-04T15:48:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/voters-yeah-obama-broke-the-law-with-russiagate-must-be-prosecuted\/"},"modified":"2025-08-04T11:49:03","modified_gmt":"2025-08-04T15:49:03","slug":"voters-yeah-obama-broke-the-law-with-russiagate-must-be-prosecuted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/voters-yeah-obama-broke-the-law-with-russiagate-must-be-prosecuted\/","title":{"rendered":"Voters: Yeah, Obama broke the law with \u2018Russiagate,\u2019 must be prosecuted"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fvoters-yeah-obama-broke-the-law-with-russiagate-must-be-prosecuted%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2470543&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>A majority of voters believe that former President barack Obama and his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-refuses-to-denounce-antifa-despite-group-continuing-to-wreak-havoc-across-u-s\/\" title=\"White House refuses to denounce Antifa despite group continuing to wreak havoc across U.S.\">national security team<\/a> illegally manipulated intelligence to push the false &#8220;Russiagate&#8221; scandal aimed at undermining President Donald Trump&#8217;s 2016 election victory. According to a Rasmussen Reports survey, 54% of likely voters think Obama&#8217;s team committed serious crimes in this effort, and 69% want those responsible to be held accountable. The survey also found broad bipartisan support for prosecuting those involved, with significant agreement among Republicans, Democrats, and unaffiliated voters. Recent reports and statements from figures like Tulsi Gabbard have intensified speculation about possible <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mark-meadows-invokes-presidential-immunity-to-argue-supreme-court-should-intervene-in-georgia-case-washington-examiner\/\" title=\"Mark Meadows invokes presidential immunity to argue Supreme Court should intervene in Georgia case - Washington Examiner\">criminal prosecutions related<\/a> to Russiagate. The issue remains a significant political controversy, notably among Trump supporters.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Voters: Yeah, Obama broke the law with &lsquo;Russiagate,&rsquo; must be prosecuted<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_2182058\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>A majority of voters believe former <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/opinion\/columnists\/3481453\/barack-obama-russiagate-knew-intelligence-was-manufactured\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">President Barack Obama<\/a>&lsquo;s <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >national security team schemed<\/a> and lied in pushing the false &ldquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/investigations\/3482784\/russiagate-definitive-timeline-how-new-intelligence-documents-fit-in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Russiagate<\/a>&rdquo; scandal to undermine the legitimate election of President Donald Trump, and now want them prosecuted for it.<\/p>\n<p>In the latest <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rasmussenreports.com\/public_content\/politics\/trump_administration_second_term\/69_agree_russiagate_requires_accountability\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Rasmussen Reports<\/a> survey shared with Secrets, 54% of likely voters said it is likely that Team Obama &ldquo;committed serious crimes in manipulating intelligence.&rdquo; Only 41% of respondents disagreed.<\/p>\n<div class=\"recommended-stories\">\n<h2>Recommended Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/washington-secrets\/3489452\/trump-economy-trips-up-naysayers-white-house-report-card\/\">Trump economy trips up naysayers: White House Report Card<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/washington-secrets\/3488996\/small-businesses-maintain-faith-in-trump-say-economy-ok\/\">Small businesses maintain faith in Trump, say economy OK<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/washington-secrets\/3487586\/trump-cuts-killing-federal-regulations-10-1-rate-tops-first-term-4-1\/\">Trump killing federal regulations at 10-1 rate, tops first term&rsquo;s 4-1 cut<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>And even more respondents, 69%, demanded that those involved be &ldquo;held accountable.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&#128680;BREAKING: In a bombshell revelation, CIA Director John Ratcliffe has confirmed that former CIA Director John Brennan, former FBI Director James Comey &amp; former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton are likely to face indictments due to their involvement in the Russiagate scandal. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ugwQh4cjqu\">pic.twitter.com\/ugwQh4cjqu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; TRUMP ARMY (@TRUMP_ARMY_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TRUMP_ARMY_\/status\/1951952936785084724?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 3, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>    <\/p>\n<p>The new poll was conducted after Trump&rsquo;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrats-discuss-passing-covid-relief-without-republican-support\/\" title=\"Democrats discuss passing COVID relief without Republican support\">national intelligence director<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/tulsi-gabbard\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Tulsi Gabbard<\/a>, reported that Obama and his staff allegedly played a huge role in ginning up the scandal that Russia influenced and manipulated the 2016 election of Trump over the media&rsquo;s choice, Hillary Clinton.<\/p>\n<p>That new report has led to speculation that Obama and his national security team could be criminally prosecuted.<\/p>\n<p>It turns out that America is on board with that move. Just 21% of respondents disagreed with punishing those involved.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/washington-secrets\/3487586\/trump-cuts-killing-federal-regulations-10-1-rate-tops-first-term-4-1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><strong>TRUMP KILLING FEDERAL REGULATIONS AT 10-1 RATE, TOPS FIRST TERM&rsquo;S 4-1 CUT<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Eighty-six percent of Republicans, 59% of Democrats, and 62% of unaffiliated voters at least somewhat agree with the Gabbard quote about how important it is &lsquo;that people who perpetrate such crimes are held accountable,&rsquo;&rdquo; the Rasmussen analysis said.<\/p>\n<p>The survey is the latest to show that the scandal won&rsquo;t just go away. It dogged Trump&rsquo;s first term, and MAGA voters remain mad about that and want revenge.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_2182058\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"2182058\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Voters say Obama broke law in &#8216;Russiagate,&#8217; demand prosecution<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2647,"featured_media":2470544,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Obama-Clapper-Rass-scaled-1024x632.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[60582,5315,10401,16740],"class_list":["post-2470543","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-lawbreaking","tag-obama","tag-prosecution","tag-russiagate"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Obama-Clapper-Rass-scaled-1024x632.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2470543","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2647"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2470543"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2470543\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2470547,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2470543\/revisions\/2470547"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2470544"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2470543"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2470543"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2470543"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}