{"id":23494,"date":"2025-08-07T01:50:23","date_gmt":"2025-08-07T01:50:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=23494"},"modified":"2025-08-07T01:50:23","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T01:50:23","slug":"pam-bondi-orders-grand-jury-to-review-criminal-referrals-over-russiagate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=23494","title":{"rendered":"Pam Bondi Orders Grand Jury to Review Criminal Referrals Over Russiagate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Attorney General Pam Bondi has formally authorized the Department of Justice to initiate grand jury proceedings concerning the Trump-Russia collusion operation that was initially established during the Obama administration.<\/p><div class=\"sejox69ff3bbbe347d\" ><div style=\"width:100%; max-width:1200px; margin:0 auto;\">\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/bolt-casino.com?r=0BFDBF1283\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n    <img \n      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A source familiar with the investigation has also confirmed this information.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">\u201cAlthough a DOJ spokesperson refrained from commenting on this investigation report, FOX has been informed that Attorney General Bondi is taking the referrals from Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, quote, very seriously,\u201d the report further elaborated. \u201cThe spokesperson indicated that Bondi perceives, quote, clear cause for deep concern, end quote, and recognizes the necessity for subsequent actions. This development comes just a few weeks after the Director of National Intelligence, as seen here, Tulsi Gabbard, submitted a criminal referral to the Justice Department regarding what she claims substantiates a conspiracy to undermine Trump\u2019s candidacy and subsequently his first term in office.<\/p>\n<div class=\"google-auto-placed ap_container\"><ins class=\"adsbygoogle adsbygoogle-noablate\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-9221018705729438\" data-adsbygoogle-status=\"done\" data-ad-status=\"unfilled\"><\/p>\n<div id=\"aswift_7_host\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"aswift_7\" tabindex=\"0\" title=\"Advertisement\" src=\"https:\/\/googleads.g.doubleclick.net\/pagead\/ads?gdpr=0&amp;client=ca-pub-9221018705729438&amp;output=html&amp;h=280&amp;adk=2007979005&amp;adf=969265366&amp;w=820&amp;abgtt=6&amp;fwrn=4&amp;fwrnh=100&amp;lmt=1754531366&amp;num_ads=1&amp;rafmt=1&amp;armr=3&amp;sem=mc&amp;pwprc=4646703388&amp;ad_type=text_image&amp;format=820x280&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fcelebys.com%2Fpam-bondi-orders-grand-jury-to-review-criminal-referrals-over-russiagate%2F%3Ffbclid%3DIwY2xjawMA5XRleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETBTTWJKQU9ob3d2WUd4QkwzAR5OURQzNsv1BnDpqgsgYVvE4E9INjZlJwl5xpJPJjeadvXUCiNV6nudOvV2Rg_aem_31dH_f6tnA65hpo697iUqQ&amp;fwr=0&amp;pra=3&amp;rh=200&amp;rw=820&amp;rpe=1&amp;resp_fmts=3&amp;wgl=1&amp;fa=27&amp;uach=WyJXaW5kb3dzIiwiMTkuMC4wIiwieDg2IiwiIiwiMTM4LjAuNzIwNC4xODQiLG51bGwsMCxudWxsLCI2NCIsW1siTm90KUE7QnJhbmQiLCI4LjAuMC4wIl0sWyJDaHJvbWl1bSIsIjEzOC4wLjcyMDQuMTg0Il0sWyJHb29nbGUgQ2hyb21lIiwiMTM4LjAuNzIwNC4xODQiXV0sMF0.&amp;dt=1754531366565&amp;bpp=1&amp;bdt=688&amp;idt=-M&amp;shv=r20250805&amp;mjsv=m202508040101&amp;ptt=9&amp;saldr=aa&amp;abxe=1&amp;cookie=ID%3Dd947d8fbfc28d69c%3AT%3D1750381118%3ART%3D1754531333%3AS%3DALNI_MYpp_F5nfgaz8T3bTgkMX8_naz5gQ&amp;gpic=UID%3D000010e23745ceff%3AT%3D1750381118%3ART%3D1754531333%3AS%3DALNI_MaQeY0v2J68n3tcj4RhW6uSZD23oQ&amp;eo_id_str=ID%3D77c24d4442b18b6c%3AT%3D1750381118%3ART%3D1754531333%3AS%3DAA-AfjZkNbCeVr3gRc3H7b0swlzK&amp;prev_fmts=0x0%2C1200x280%2C820x280%2C820x280%2C820x280%2C820x280%2C820x280&amp;nras=2&amp;correlator=7076130257492&amp;frm=20&amp;pv=1&amp;u_tz=120&amp;u_his=1&amp;u_h=1080&amp;u_w=1920&amp;u_ah=1032&amp;u_aw=1920&amp;u_cd=24&amp;u_sd=1.1&amp;dmc=8&amp;adx=456&amp;ady=3053&amp;biw=1732&amp;bih=859&amp;scr_x=0&amp;scr_y=364&amp;eid=95362656%2C95368508%2C95359266&amp;oid=2&amp;pvsid=5371363857386230&amp;tmod=1824149345&amp;uas=0&amp;nvt=1&amp;ref=https%3A%2F%2Fl.facebook.com%2F&amp;fc=1408&amp;brdim=0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C1920%2C0%2C1920%2C1032%2C1745%2C859&amp;vis=1&amp;rsz=%7C%7Cs%7C&amp;abl=NS&amp;fu=128&amp;bc=31&amp;bz=1.1&amp;td=1&amp;tdf=2&amp;psd=W251bGwsbnVsbCxudWxsLDNd&amp;nt=1&amp;pgls=CAEaBTYuOC4y~CAA.~CAA.&amp;ifi=8&amp;uci=a!8&amp;btvi=6&amp;fsb=1&amp;dtd=139\" name=\"aswift_7\" width=\"820\" height=\"0\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" data-google-container-id=\"a!8\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-load-complete=\"true\" data-google-query-id=\"CJSh8NbK944DFRZXhAYdKuANPA\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><\/ins><\/div>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Details regarding the criminal investigation, including the venue of the grand jury meeting and the identities of individuals expected to testify, were not disclosed at the time of the report.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">The Justice Department\u2019s action follows the recent disclosure by Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard of new documents related to the Russia investigation, which suggest that the Obama administration was aware of the limited evidence available to justify an investigation into the 2016 Trump campaign for alleged Russian collusion.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">At the heart of the controversy lies the now-discredited 2016 Intelligence Community Assessment (ICA), which was created under the directives of President Obama and influenced by Brennan, Comey, and then-DNI James Clapper. This document asserted \u2014 with \u201chigh confidence\u201d \u2014 that Vladimir Putin had a distinct preference for Donald Trump during the 2016 election.<\/p>\n<div class=\"google-auto-placed ap_container\"><ins class=\"adsbygoogle adsbygoogle-noablate\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-9221018705729438\" data-adsbygoogle-status=\"done\" data-ad-status=\"unfilled\"><\/p>\n<div id=\"aswift_8_host\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"aswift_8\" tabindex=\"0\" title=\"Advertisement\" src=\"https:\/\/googleads.g.doubleclick.net\/pagead\/ads?gdpr=0&amp;client=ca-pub-9221018705729438&amp;output=html&amp;h=280&amp;adk=2007979005&amp;adf=3280065859&amp;w=820&amp;abgtt=6&amp;fwrn=4&amp;fwrnh=100&amp;lmt=1754531366&amp;num_ads=1&amp;rafmt=1&amp;armr=3&amp;sem=mc&amp;pwprc=4646703388&amp;ad_type=text_image&amp;format=820x280&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fcelebys.com%2Fpam-bondi-orders-grand-jury-to-review-criminal-referrals-over-russiagate%2F%3Ffbclid%3DIwY2xjawMA5XRleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETBTTWJKQU9ob3d2WUd4QkwzAR5OURQzNsv1BnDpqgsgYVvE4E9INjZlJwl5xpJPJjeadvXUCiNV6nudOvV2Rg_aem_31dH_f6tnA65hpo697iUqQ&amp;fwr=0&amp;pra=3&amp;rh=200&amp;rw=820&amp;rpe=1&amp;resp_fmts=3&amp;wgl=1&amp;fa=27&amp;uach=WyJXaW5kb3dzIiwiMTkuMC4wIiwieDg2IiwiIiwiMTM4LjAuNzIwNC4xODQiLG51bGwsMCxudWxsLCI2NCIsW1siTm90KUE7QnJhbmQiLCI4LjAuMC4wIl0sWyJDaHJvbWl1bSIsIjEzOC4wLjcyMDQuMTg0Il0sWyJHb29nbGUgQ2hyb21lIiwiMTM4LjAuNzIwNC4xODQiXV0sMF0.&amp;dt=1754531366565&amp;bpp=1&amp;bdt=687&amp;idt=0&amp;shv=r20250805&amp;mjsv=m202508040101&amp;ptt=9&amp;saldr=aa&amp;abxe=1&amp;cookie=ID%3Dd947d8fbfc28d69c%3AT%3D1750381118%3ART%3D1754531333%3AS%3DALNI_MYpp_F5nfgaz8T3bTgkMX8_naz5gQ&amp;gpic=UID%3D000010e23745ceff%3AT%3D1750381118%3ART%3D1754531333%3AS%3DALNI_MaQeY0v2J68n3tcj4RhW6uSZD23oQ&amp;eo_id_str=ID%3D77c24d4442b18b6c%3AT%3D1750381118%3ART%3D1754531333%3AS%3DAA-AfjZkNbCeVr3gRc3H7b0swlzK&amp;prev_fmts=0x0%2C1200x280%2C820x280%2C820x280%2C820x280%2C820x280%2C820x280%2C820x280&amp;nras=3&amp;correlator=7076130257492&amp;frm=20&amp;pv=1&amp;u_tz=120&amp;u_his=1&amp;u_h=1080&amp;u_w=1920&amp;u_ah=1032&amp;u_aw=1920&amp;u_cd=24&amp;u_sd=1.1&amp;dmc=8&amp;adx=456&amp;ady=3743&amp;biw=1732&amp;bih=859&amp;scr_x=0&amp;scr_y=364&amp;eid=95362656%2C95368508%2C95359266&amp;oid=2&amp;pvsid=5371363857386230&amp;tmod=1824149345&amp;uas=0&amp;nvt=1&amp;ref=https%3A%2F%2Fl.facebook.com%2F&amp;fc=1408&amp;brdim=0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C1920%2C0%2C1920%2C1032%2C1745%2C859&amp;vis=1&amp;rsz=%7C%7Cs%7C&amp;abl=NS&amp;fu=128&amp;bc=31&amp;bz=1.1&amp;td=1&amp;tdf=2&amp;psd=W251bGwsbnVsbCxudWxsLDNd&amp;nt=1&amp;pgls=CAEaBTYuOC4y~CAA.~CAA.&amp;ifi=9&amp;uci=a!9&amp;btvi=7&amp;fsb=1&amp;dtd=140\" name=\"aswift_8\" width=\"820\" height=\"0\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" data-google-container-id=\"a!9\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-load-complete=\"true\" data-google-query-id=\"CKyq8NbK944DFU5OhAYdyyELAg\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><\/ins><\/div>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">However, as newly declassified information reveals, this primary assertion was based on a solitary fragment from an unverified source whose connections to Putin were unclear. The authors of the ICA not only neglected to provide this context but also elevated this assertion to the principal conclusion in a report that was presented to both President Obama and President-elect Trump.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Gabbard claims that former President Barack Obama and intelligence officials purportedly advanced a \u201cfabricated narrative that Russia interfered in the 2016 election to assist President Trump in winning, presenting it to the American public as if it were factual. It was not.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Among the declassified documents was a record of a meeting in which former President Obama allegedly instructed his aides to compile an intelligence assessment in December 2016, after Trump had secured the election, outlining the \u201cmethods employed by Moscow and the actions it undertook to sway the 2016 election.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"google-auto-placed ap_container\"><ins class=\"adsbygoogle adsbygoogle-noablate\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-9221018705729438\" data-adsbygoogle-status=\"done\" data-ad-status=\"unfilled\"><\/p>\n<div id=\"aswift_9_host\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"aswift_9\" tabindex=\"0\" title=\"Advertisement\" src=\"https:\/\/googleads.g.doubleclick.net\/pagead\/ads?gdpr=0&amp;client=ca-pub-9221018705729438&amp;output=html&amp;h=280&amp;adk=2007979005&amp;adf=2024494103&amp;w=820&amp;abgtt=6&amp;fwrn=4&amp;fwrnh=100&amp;lmt=1754531367&amp;num_ads=1&amp;rafmt=1&amp;armr=3&amp;sem=mc&amp;pwprc=4646703388&amp;ad_type=text_image&amp;format=820x280&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fcelebys.com%2Fpam-bondi-orders-grand-jury-to-review-criminal-referrals-over-russiagate%2F%3Ffbclid%3DIwY2xjawMA5XRleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETBTTWJKQU9ob3d2WUd4QkwzAR5OURQzNsv1BnDpqgsgYVvE4E9INjZlJwl5xpJPJjeadvXUCiNV6nudOvV2Rg_aem_31dH_f6tnA65hpo697iUqQ&amp;fwr=0&amp;pra=3&amp;rh=200&amp;rw=820&amp;rpe=1&amp;resp_fmts=3&amp;wgl=1&amp;fa=27&amp;uach=WyJXaW5kb3dzIiwiMTkuMC4wIiwieDg2IiwiIiwiMTM4LjAuNzIwNC4xODQiLG51bGwsMCxudWxsLCI2NCIsW1siTm90KUE7QnJhbmQiLCI4LjAuMC4wIl0sWyJDaHJvbWl1bSIsIjEzOC4wLjcyMDQuMTg0Il0sWyJHb29nbGUgQ2hyb21lIiwiMTM4LjAuNzIwNC4xODQiXV0sMF0.&amp;dt=1754531366567&amp;bpp=1&amp;bdt=689&amp;idt=0&amp;shv=r20250805&amp;mjsv=m202508040101&amp;ptt=9&amp;saldr=aa&amp;abxe=1&amp;cookie=ID%3Dd947d8fbfc28d69c%3AT%3D1750381118%3ART%3D1754531333%3AS%3DALNI_MYpp_F5nfgaz8T3bTgkMX8_naz5gQ&amp;gpic=UID%3D000010e23745ceff%3AT%3D1750381118%3ART%3D1754531333%3AS%3DALNI_MaQeY0v2J68n3tcj4RhW6uSZD23oQ&amp;eo_id_str=ID%3D77c24d4442b18b6c%3AT%3D1750381118%3ART%3D1754531333%3AS%3DAA-AfjZkNbCeVr3gRc3H7b0swlzK&amp;prev_fmts=0x0%2C1200x280%2C820x280%2C820x280%2C820x280%2C820x280%2C820x280%2C820x280%2C820x280&amp;nras=4&amp;correlator=7076130257492&amp;frm=20&amp;pv=1&amp;u_tz=120&amp;u_his=1&amp;u_h=1080&amp;u_w=1920&amp;u_ah=1032&amp;u_aw=1920&amp;u_cd=24&amp;u_sd=1.1&amp;dmc=8&amp;adx=456&amp;ady=3346&amp;biw=1732&amp;bih=859&amp;scr_x=0&amp;scr_y=364&amp;eid=95362656%2C95368508%2C95359266&amp;oid=2&amp;pvsid=5371363857386230&amp;tmod=1824149345&amp;uas=3&amp;nvt=1&amp;ref=https%3A%2F%2Fl.facebook.com%2F&amp;fc=1408&amp;brdim=0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C1920%2C0%2C1920%2C1032%2C1745%2C859&amp;vis=1&amp;rsz=%7C%7Cs%7C&amp;abl=NS&amp;fu=128&amp;bc=31&amp;bz=1.1&amp;td=1&amp;tdf=2&amp;psd=W251bGwsbnVsbCxudWxsLDNd&amp;nt=1&amp;pgls=CAEaBTYuOC4y~CAA.~CAA.&amp;ifi=10&amp;uci=a!a&amp;btvi=8&amp;fsb=1&amp;dtd=768\" name=\"aswift_9\" width=\"820\" height=\"0\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" data-google-container-id=\"a!a\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-load-complete=\"true\" data-google-query-id=\"CID3ltfK944DFa9ThAYdXpk1TQ\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><\/ins><\/div>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Former CIA Director John Brennan appears to have potentially committed perjury by asserting that the Steele dossier \u2014 which was financed by the Clinton campaign through a legal intermediary \u2014 was not utilized to establish an evidentiary foundation for initiating a surveillance operation against Donald Trump during his 2016 presidential campaign. Nevertheless, evidence from the Steele dossier was intentionally concealed within references in the ICA report.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">CIA Director John Ratcliffe has indicated that the Trump intelligence community intends to pursue indictments against individuals believed to have engaged in criminal activities during the Russiagate scandal.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">\u201cThat\u2019s why I made the referrals. DNI Gabbard has made referrals,\u201d Ratcliffe stated candidly. \u201cWe are seeking indictments.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"google-auto-placed ap_container\"><ins class=\"adsbygoogle adsbygoogle-noablate\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-9221018705729438\" data-adsbygoogle-status=\"done\" data-ad-status=\"unfilled\"><\/p>\n<div id=\"aswift_10_host\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"aswift_10\" tabindex=\"0\" title=\"Advertisement\" src=\"https:\/\/googleads.g.doubleclick.net\/pagead\/ads?gdpr=0&amp;client=ca-pub-9221018705729438&amp;output=html&amp;h=280&amp;adk=2007979005&amp;adf=1431340653&amp;w=820&amp;abgtt=6&amp;fwrn=4&amp;fwrnh=100&amp;lmt=1754531367&amp;num_ads=1&amp;rafmt=1&amp;armr=3&amp;sem=mc&amp;pwprc=4646703388&amp;ad_type=text_image&amp;format=820x280&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fcelebys.com%2Fpam-bondi-orders-grand-jury-to-review-criminal-referrals-over-russiagate%2F%3Ffbclid%3DIwY2xjawMA5XRleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETBTTWJKQU9ob3d2WUd4QkwzAR5OURQzNsv1BnDpqgsgYVvE4E9INjZlJwl5xpJPJjeadvXUCiNV6nudOvV2Rg_aem_31dH_f6tnA65hpo697iUqQ&amp;fwr=0&amp;pra=3&amp;rh=200&amp;rw=820&amp;rpe=1&amp;resp_fmts=3&amp;wgl=1&amp;fa=27&amp;uach=WyJXaW5kb3dzIiwiMTkuMC4wIiwieDg2IiwiIiwiMTM4LjAuNzIwNC4xODQiLG51bGwsMCxudWxsLCI2NCIsW1siTm90KUE7QnJhbmQiLCI4LjAuMC4wIl0sWyJDaHJvbWl1bSIsIjEzOC4wLjcyMDQuMTg0Il0sWyJHb29nbGUgQ2hyb21lIiwiMTM4LjAuNzIwNC4xODQiXV0sMF0.&amp;dt=1754531366569&amp;bpp=1&amp;bdt=691&amp;idt=0&amp;shv=r20250805&amp;mjsv=m202508040101&amp;ptt=9&amp;saldr=aa&amp;abxe=1&amp;cookie=ID%3Dd947d8fbfc28d69c%3AT%3D1750381118%3ART%3D1754531333%3AS%3DALNI_MYpp_F5nfgaz8T3bTgkMX8_naz5gQ&amp;gpic=UID%3D000010e23745ceff%3AT%3D1750381118%3ART%3D1754531333%3AS%3DALNI_MaQeY0v2J68n3tcj4RhW6uSZD23oQ&amp;eo_id_str=ID%3D77c24d4442b18b6c%3AT%3D1750381118%3ART%3D1754531333%3AS%3DAA-AfjZkNbCeVr3gRc3H7b0swlzK&amp;prev_fmts=0x0%2C1200x280%2C820x280%2C820x280%2C820x280%2C820x280%2C820x280%2C820x280%2C820x280%2C820x280&amp;nras=5&amp;correlator=7076130257492&amp;frm=20&amp;pv=1&amp;u_tz=120&amp;u_his=1&amp;u_h=1080&amp;u_w=1920&amp;u_ah=1032&amp;u_aw=1920&amp;u_cd=24&amp;u_sd=1.1&amp;dmc=8&amp;adx=456&amp;ady=3756&amp;biw=1732&amp;bih=859&amp;scr_x=0&amp;scr_y=364&amp;eid=95362656%2C95368508%2C95359266&amp;oid=2&amp;pvsid=5371363857386230&amp;tmod=1824149345&amp;uas=3&amp;nvt=1&amp;ref=https%3A%2F%2Fl.facebook.com%2F&amp;fc=1408&amp;brdim=0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C1920%2C0%2C1920%2C1032%2C1745%2C859&amp;vis=2&amp;rsz=%7C%7Cs%7C&amp;abl=NS&amp;fu=128&amp;bc=31&amp;bz=1.1&amp;td=1&amp;tdf=2&amp;psd=W251bGwsbnVsbCxudWxsLDNd&amp;nt=1&amp;pgls=CAEaBTYuOC4y~CAA.~CAA.&amp;ifi=11&amp;uci=a!b&amp;btvi=9&amp;fsb=1&amp;dtd=967\" name=\"aswift_10\" width=\"820\" height=\"0\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" data-google-container-id=\"a!b\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-load-complete=\"true\" data-google-query-id=\"CM66o9fK944DFbFShAYdsVgifQ\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><\/ins><\/div>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Individuals identified by DNI Gabbard and CIA Director Ratcliffe as allegedly committing offenses during the Russian investigation include former DNI James Clapper, former CIA Director John Brennan, and former FBI Director James Comey.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Attorney General Pam Bondi has formally authorized the Department of Justice to initiate grand jury proceedings concerning the Trump-Russia collusion operation that was initially established during the Obama administration. 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