Trump: Obama did ‘nothing’ about Russian interference

Published April 18, 2019 11:53pm ET



President Trump put blame on his predecessor for not stopping Russian interference in the 2016 election.

“Anything the Russians did concerning the 2016 Election was done while Obama was President. He was told about it and did nothing! Most importantly, the vote was not affected,” Trump wrote in a tweet hours after a redacted version of special counsel Robert Mueller’s report was released by the Justice Department.

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