Obama Hires Diddy’s Lawyer: Criminal Defense Legend Specializing in RICO, Fraud…and Treason? DOJ Taps Ashleigh Merchant as Special Counsel
Bias: Center-Cente
Quick Take
- Barack Obama mysteriously retains Brian Steel, the legal world’s Swiss Army knife of felonies.
- Tulsi Gabbard hints hard Obama could be indicted for treason.
- DOJ brings in Ashleigh Merchant, who reportedly asked, “Which former President are we starting with?
Obama Drama
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Barack Obama has officially joined the Brian Steel Fan Club, hiring the high-profile defense attorney without a word of explanation, leaving Democrats silent and Republicans grinning like it’s Christmas in Benghazi.
Steel was reportedly spotted entering Obama’s Martha’s Vineyard compound on an unknown date, gripping a 400-page brief of what appeared to be classified documents.
When asked for comment, Steel offered only: “I look forward to adding treason to my portfolio.”
Steel’s client list reads like a Netflix docu-series pitch: RICO, wire fraud, immigration fraud, money laundering, murder, armed robbery, drug trafficking, rape, and sex trafficking.
Most recently, he played legal wizard for Sean “Diddy” Combs, helping the embattled mogul sidestep enough federal heat to boil baby oil for a decade.
Now, rumors swirl that Obama may be seeking preemptive legal counsel following classified revelations shared by Tulsi Gabbard, who sources say, hasn’t stopped smirking since being appointed Director of National Intelligence.
“Just connecting dots,” she told the White House press corps. “The Russia Hoax was planned by Obama. It was always him.”
Political analysts are baffled. “This is either the biggest nothingburger ever grilled,” said one CNN panelist, “or the first time in history someone lawyered up before the DOJ even figured out what the crime is.”
Meanwhile, Pam Bondi, fresh off a mid-morning Fox Nation segment, appointed Ashley Merchant, Trump’s legal assassin in the Fani Willis debacle, as a special prosecutor.
“If Brian Steel’s in the ring, I want my own gladiator,” Bondi was overheard saying while dodging questions about the Epstein file allegedly “on her desk.”
Merchant, who begins each morning by punching a photo of Fani Willis taped to her heavy bag, is reportedly “open to the challenge” and already drafting subpoenas signed with autopens.
White House officials have remained silent.
Former President Biden, when asked about the situation, stared into the middle distance and muttered, “Barack who?”
Analysts say the situation could go three ways:
- Obama is innocent and just paranoid.
- Obama is guilty and somehow two steps ahead anyway.
- We’re about to witness the most dramatic courtroom series since Law & Order: Deep State Unit.
More as this develops, or implodes.