Barack Obama sought to "tarnish" his successor's presidency, said Doran, framing the incoming Trump administration as co-conspirators in a political subversion operation against America's presidential election; Obama's posture as hawkish toward Russia was done toward this end:
http://www.dailywire.com/news/18398/doran-russia-collusion-story-obamas-propaganda-robert-kraychik
When did [Barack Obama] institute those sanctions [on Russia]? The last weeks of December, exactly when the White House started a propaganda campaign to depict Trump as Putin’s puppet. That is what it was part of. … Remember the Vermont dam that the Russian supposedly hacked into? That was a result of that very speedily put together Homeland Security report on Russian hacking, which was a joke.
There was a huge effort by the Obama administration in the last weeks to raise this issue of Russian hacking when they did nothing for eight years before.
Let’s not forget Hillary Clinton’s [Russian] reset. Let’s not forget President Obama turning to Medvedev and saying that after the election he was gonna be much more flexible. Let’s not forget all of the intel that showed that the Russians were about to make a big muscle move in Syria, and we did nothing. ...
There was a huge effort by the Obama administration in the last weeks to raise this issue of Russian hacking when they did nothing for eight years before.
Let’s not forget Hillary Clinton’s [Russian] reset. Let’s not forget President Obama turning to Medvedev and saying that after the election he was gonna be much more flexible. Let’s not forget all of the intel that showed that the Russians were about to make a big muscle move in Syria, and we did nothing. ...
http://www.dailywire.com/news/18398/doran-russia-collusion-story-obamas-propaganda-robert-kraychik