The long-debunked “Obamagate” conspiracy theory was brought back to life just five years ago by President Donald Trump, who falsely accused former President Barack Obama of treason for allegedly eavesdropping on him.

Tulsi Gabbard recently referred evidence supposedly showing Obama Administration officials conspiring to subvert Trump’s 2016 election victory and subsequent presidency to the Justice Department for criminal prosecution.

In terms of day-to-day events, the former president tends to steer clear of the arena. There are, however, occasional exceptions.

As President Trump’s threats to prosecute Barack Obama fly off the rails and experts in democracy grow more alarmed, a scholar of democratic breakdown explains how we know authoritarian rule is now upon us.

During a bilateral meeting with Philippine President Marcos today, in his latest attempt to distract the American public from the Epstein files, Donald Trump peddled conspiracy theories of former President Barack Obama staging a "coup" by interfering in the 2016 election.

Much of Donald Trump’s political career has been defined by weird conspiracy theories about Barack Obama. The Republican, for example, championed a racist conspiracy theory about Obama’s ...

One of Trump’s favorite Obama conspiracy theories was just thoroughly debunked. Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz, left, and FBI Director Christopher A. Wray in 2018.