Back in the day, the Obama administration was infamous for doing Friday afternoon “news dumps” in order to release unfavorable news regarding the administration at a time when most people had logged off for the weekend and weren’t paying attention. The hope, of course, being that any backlash resulting from the Friday afternoon or evening releases would have subsided by Monday morning. The media, unsurprisingly, was usually happy to play along.
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Well, the Trump administration is getting in on the action with their own Friday afternoon document dump—and their dump also does not reflect well on Barack Obama and his administration. The documents in question are newly-declassified materials released by Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard showing