Doj Receives Gabbard's Criminal Referral On Bombshell Claims Obama Admin 'manufactured' Russian Collusion Hoax

The Department of Justice confirmed Monday that it has received Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard's criminal referral related to her bombshell claims that Obama-era officials "manufactured and politicized intelligence" to create nan communicative that Russia was attempting to power nan 2016 statesmanlike election, Fox News has confirmed. 

The Department of Justice declined further comment, but confirmed to Fox News that nan section received nan referral. 

Gabbard released unclassified documents Friday that reportedly show "overwhelming evidence" that then-President Barack Obama and his nationalist information squad laid nan groundwork for what would beryllium nan yearslong Trump–Russia collusion probe aft Trump's predetermination triumph against erstwhile Secretary of State Hillary Clinton successful 2016. 

"Their extremity was to usurp President Trump and subvert nan will of nan American people. No matter really powerful, each personification progressive successful this conspiracy must beryllium investigated and prosecuted to nan fullest grade of nan law. The integrity of our antiauthoritarian republic depends connected it. We are turning complete each documents to nan DOJ for criminal referral," Gabbard had posted to X of nan criminal referral Friday. 

DNI Tulsi Gabbard speaks retired aft caller revelations came retired astir her sanction being added to nan TSA's 'Quiet Skies' watchlist. ((Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images))

Additionally, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) besides will merchandise declassified documents related to a 2018 DOJ Inspector General study connected nan Justice Department's handling of nan investigations related to nan 2016 statesmanlike election, Fox News confirmed Monday. Grassley will specifically declassify nan report's appendix, which Fox learned focuses specifically connected nan Clinton email investigation.

"The implications of this are frankly thing short of historic," Gabbard said connected "Sunday Morning Futures" of her findings. 

"Over 100 documents that we released connected Friday really item and supply grounds of really this treasonous conspiracy was directed by President Obama conscionable weeks earlier he was owed to time off agency aft President Trump had already gotten elected," she continued. "This is not a Democrat aliases Republican issue. This is an rumor that is truthful superior it should interest each azygous American because it has to do pinch nan integrity of our antiauthoritarian republic." 

This is simply a breaking news communicative and will beryllium updated. 

Fox News Digital's Brooke Singman and Danielle Wallace contributed to this report.