Also known as the '''Deep State coup''' timeline 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> and efforts to thwart the election of President Donald Trump and delegitimize and undermine his presidency. | Also known as the '''Deep State coup''' timeline 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> and efforts to thwart the election of President Donald Trump and delegitimize and undermine his presidency. |