Donald J. Trump, former President of the United States, posted a series of messages on his Truth Social account on August 6, 2025. The posts included references to U.S. intelligence activities and highlighted recent developments related to national security.
In one post at 1:03 PM EST, Trump shared a link with the caption "Donald J. Trump Truth Social 08.06.25 01:03 PM EST https://t.co/HpVftW1Zrz" (August 6, 2025).
Later that day at 11:11 AM EST, he referenced Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard in another message: "Director of National Intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard: 'Obama directed that a National Security Council meeting be called... They were tasked to create an Intelligence Assessment that detailed how Moscow tried to influence the https://t.co/hGZ2jDjiDM'" (August 6, 2025).
A third post appeared at 7:32 PM UTC with the statement "President Trump News Community - BREAKING https://t.co/qhLELjAMs9" (August 6, 2025).
Tulsi Gabbard is currently serving as the Director of National Intelligence as of August 2025. The reference in Trump's second post alludes to past controversies regarding Russian interference in U.S. elections and actions taken during Barack Obama's presidency.
The issue of foreign interference in American elections has been widely discussed since the investigations into Russian activities during the 2016 presidential race.
