Barack Obama Wiretap

• Donald Trump was speaking ‘Americanese,’ not lying in wiretap tweets, commentator says

  During a heated discussion on Anderson Cooper 360, Trump-backer Lord refused to call the president a liar when Trump tweeted Obama had wiretapped him.

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  Mar 21, 2017
  
• Top NSA official says allegation Britain spied on Donald Trump is ‘arrant nonsense’

  Allegations from the United States that British spy agency GCHQ snooped on Donald Trump during his election campaign are "arrant nonsense", the deputy head of the NSA said.

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  Mar 18, 2017
  
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• US makes formal apology to Britain after accusing UK spy agency of wiretapping

  A spokesman for Britain's prime minister says the White House has promised that it won't repeat a claim that U.K. spies snooped on U.S. President Donald Trump.

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  Mar 17, 2017
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• Senate Intelligence Committee finds no evidence to support Donald Trump wiretap claim

  The Senate Intelligence Committee said on Thursday they saw no evidence to support President Donald Trump's claim that the Obama administration tapped his phones during the 2016 presidential campaign.

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  Mar 16, 2017
• No evidence supports Donald Trump’s claim that Obama administration wiretapped him, House committee says

  The Republican and Democratic leaders of the House Intelligence Committee say they have seen no evidence supporting President Donald Trump's claim that the Obama administration wiretapped him last year.

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  Mar 15, 2017
• Justice Dept. requests more time to back Donald Trump wiretapping claim

  Facing a Monday deadline, the Justice Department asked lawmakers for more time to provide evidence backing up President Donald Trump's unproven assertion that his predecessor wiretapped his New York skyscraper during the election.

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  Mar 13, 2017
• John McCain’s message for Donald Trump: prove wiretap claim or retract

  "I think the president has one of two choices: either retract or to provide the information that the American people deserve," Sen. John McCain said.

  Mar 12, 2017
• House panel asks White House for any evidence Donald Trump’s phones were tapped

  The House intelligence committee asked the executive branch to provide by Monday any evidence to support President Donald Trump's claim that his phones were tapped at Trump Tower during the election

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  Mar 11, 2017
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• Donald Trump seeks answers to his own wiretap mystery

  If Donald Trump wants to know whether he was the subject of surveillance by the U.S. government, he may be uniquely positioned to get an answer.

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  Mar 6, 2017