Trump can’t even say what it is. He’s just trying to distract us from his failures.
I've been searching for the right modifier for "incompetence" to succinctly, accurately describe Trump's peculiar brand. I think @michelleinbklyn found it. "Savage." https://t.co/lI128fPoe8
— Francis Wilkinson (@fdwilkinson) May 15, 2020
Memo to news organizations. Until @realDonaldTrump can articulate the crimes committed by Obama, please can we stop covering this like a crime has been committed. There is nothing more to say until there's evidence. So far it's just a bunch of people doing their jobs.
— Joe Lockhart (@joelockhart) May 15, 2020
—@danabrams: “Based on what we know today, this Obamagate theory is 100 percent bullshit… There isn’t an iota of evidence thus far to implicate President Obama or even any member of his inner circle, for that matter, in a crime or even wrongdoing" https://t.co/5QzHxhBqCh
— Oliver Darcy (@oliverdarcy) May 15, 2020
With coverage of the “Obamagate” charade, mainstream media outlets are still privileging Trump’s lies https://t.co/8oCwaFckxM
— Media Matters (@mmfa) May 15, 2020
Trump’s latest conspiracy gambit looks even more desperate than usual. https://t.co/p92El0hyTx
— Slate (@Slate) May 15, 2020
REPORTER: The president said people should be jailed as part of Obamagate
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) May 15, 2020
McENANY: I never said that. Those are your words, not mine
(The whole point was that Trump said it.) pic.twitter.com/HF8XSlxIW2
Trump’s playbook on ‘Obamagate’ is extremely — and dubiously — familiarhttps://t.co/xBlzZhrH93
— Aaron Blake (@AaronBlake) May 15, 2020
1/ 'Trump & Barr can be counted on to run the same playbook as they have before –a kernel of actual misconduct will be distorted by the Trump team and their congressional and media allies to make it look like an array of other activities that were actually legitimate appear
— Todd Gitlin (@toddgitlin) May 15, 2020
Seven days of "Obamagate": How a Flynn theory became central to the Trump reelection campaign https://t.co/vLyNwyNHc8 By @PhilipRucker, @mattzap, @costareports, and me
— Shane Harris (@shaneharris) May 15, 2020
"The point of 'Obamagate' is to try to recapture the force that propelled Trump to political prominence—questioning the legitimacy of the first black president," writes @GrahamDavidA. https://t.co/am3XZjjuKE
— The Atlantic (@TheAtlantic) May 15, 2020
Opinion: "I didn’t want to give one ounce of breath or attention to this" says MSNBC’s Ruhle on "Obamagate" farce https://t.co/wku9cGoeIM
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) May 15, 2020