CIA director suggests Hillary Clinton could face criminal prosecution as part of Obama ‘Russiagate’ investigation

CIA Director John Ratcliffe has continued to elevate conspiracies about former Obama-era officials using Russia to target Donald Trump, and suggested that some, including the president’s 2016 White House rival Hillary Clinton, could face indictments or prosecutions.

Speaking with Maria Bartiromo on Fox News, Ratcliffe expanded on the Trump administration’s allegations that former president Barack Obama and some of his officials made up “Russiagate” to undermine Trump in 2016. Clinton also served as Obama’s secretary of state during his first term.

“This was a Hillary Clinton campaign scheme,” Ratcliffe said, alleging that Clinton conspired to “falsely accuse” Trump of colluding with Russia in what would become known as the “Steele Dossier”. Ratcliffe then claimed that Clinton, as well as former FBI director James Comey and Obama’s former CIA director John Brennan, lied under oath about their apparent involvement in Russian election interference.

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