The [[Obamagate]] scandal refers to President [[Barack Obama]]'s misuse of foreign intelligence gathering for domestic political spying, media manipulation, wiretaps, intimidation of journalists and critics, use of government intelligence agencies to influence domestic elections, and [[subversion]] of the new administration's personnel and agenda.<ref>https://townhall.com/columnists/bryancrabtree/2017/07/10/obamas-political-weapon-against-trump-n2352631</ref> | The [[Obamagate]] scandal refers to President [[Barack Obama]]'s misuse of foreign intelligence gathering for domestic political spying, media manipulation, wiretaps, intimidation of journalists and critics, use of government intelligence agencies to influence domestic elections, and [[subversion]] of the new administration's personnel and agenda.<ref>https://townhall.com/columnists/bryancrabtree/2017/07/10/obamas-political-weapon-against-trump-n2352631</ref> |