This is from a British messageboard. Apparently British collusion with Obama/Democrats was known about amongst the barrister class in the UK because they had been consulted about the consequences.

Particularly notable is the quid pro quo involved - Obama would make the public statement about Brexit, Cameron would provide the help of the security services in the US election.

https:// going-postal.com/2018/09/theresa-mays-final-days/#comment-4111262516