The revelations being made by Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard concerning former President Barack Obama and allegations in connection with the Russian collusion narrative confirm “what we all knew,” Rep. Ryan Zinke, who served as Secretary of the Interior during President Donald Trump’s first administration, told Newsmax on Thursday.

“You had national intelligence collection assets spying on the president-to-be in the case of Russian collusion, which led to an impeachment,” the Montana Republican said on Newsmax’s “Wake Up America.”

“Then you had the national collection assets spying on the president of the United States,” he said. “That’s what the Ukrainian obstruction of justice [investigation] was all about. And you had national collection assets spying on a president when he left office. That’s what Mar-a-Lago is about.”

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