Jen Psaki rips Pam Bondi’s ‘desperate’ probe into Obama officials over 2016 election “If anyone should be questioning the approach of the Obama administration at the time, the last person who’s justified to do so is Donald Trump,” she said.

Aug. 6, 2025, 2:39 PM EDT

By Allison Detzel

Following weeks of controversy over the Justice Department’s handling of the Jeffrey Epstein probe , Jen Psaki said Attorney General Pam Bondi is carrying out a “desperate” plan to get back in Donald Trump’s good graces.

On Monday, Bondi directed the DOJ to launch a grand jury investigation into baseless allegations that the Obama administration manipulated intelligence during its probe into Russia’s meddling during the 2016 election.

“Pretty peak desperate, isn’t it?” Psaki said of Bondi’s mo

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