“The battle now is to play this even to make sure that thoughts don’t start to creep into more mainstream” audiences, a former Obama administration official said.

Officials in President Trump's administration are reacting to the Obama-era documents on Russia's influence during the 2016 election that Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard declassified.

Gabbard said the documents revealed that Obama administration officials "manufactured and politicized intelligence" to create the narrative that Russia was attempting to influence the 2016 presidenti...