The surveillance purportedly continued even after Trump was elected as the 45th President of the United States, with Obama and his team allegedly plotting to destabilize his administration.
These allegations have been substantiated in court proceedings and official investigations. The list of individuals and organizations implicated in this unprecedented scandal includes Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), Gina Haspel, and the Five Eyes foreign intelligence alliance, among others. Their collective aim was allegedly to undermine and oust candidate, and later President, Donald Trump.
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The mainstream media, often accused of bias, reportedly propagated the narrative of the so-called 'Russiagate' scandal for years, only to disregard the subsequent revelations that suggested it was a deep state ploy to unseat Donald Trump. Despite the gravity of these allegations, no significant figures have been prosecuted.
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Given this backdrop, it is perhaps unsurprising that a significant proportion of Americans today harbor suspicions about the deep state's potential influence on the 2024 election. This sentiment is reflected in a recent poll conducted by Rasmussen.
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According to the poll, a majority of voters believe that the CIA and other government intelligence agencies may be attempting to manipulate the outcome of the upcoming election. Specifically, 52% of likely U.S. voters think it's probable that U.S. intelligence agencies are seeking to control the 2024 presidential election, with 31% considering it very likely. Conversely, 38% do not believe that intelligence agencies are trying to influence the election, including 20% who deem it not at all likely. The remaining 20% are uncertain.
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The poll also reveals that nearly half (49%) of voters suspect that U.S. intelligence agencies have their own political agenda, a slight decrease from 51% the previous year. In contrast, 36% of voters believe that these agencies generally act impartially, while 16% are unsure.
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These findings underscore the deep-seated mistrust that many voters have towards intelligence agencies and their potential role in shaping political outcomes. As the 2024 election approaches, these concerns are likely to remain a significant factor in the public discourse.