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'Why no action?': Trump slams Obama administration for its handling of Russia's election meddling

Trump said investigations into Russian election interference should focus on the Obama administration, not the Trump administration.

President Donald Trump unleashed a tweetstorm on Saturday once again slamming former president Barack Obama for his apparent inaction when he learned Russia was meddling in the 2016 US election.

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The report found that even after Obama and his senior aides were provided with an intelligence report detailing how Russian hackers had breached the Democratic National Committee's servers in an attempt to damage Clinton's candidacy, they failed to act. That failure, the report said, was born out of an assumption that Clinton would win the November election regardless.

A senior Obama administration official said of his team's inaction:

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