wiretap accusation
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Republican Nunes Tries to Give Trump Cover on Wiretap Claim
EghtesadOnline: Almost two weeks after President Donald Trump’s tweets accusing his predecessor of wiretapping Trump Tower, the Republican head of the House Intelligence Committee tried to offer…
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House intelligence panel chairman says there was no wiretap on Trump Tower
EghtesadOnline: The chairman of the U.S. House of Representatives Intelligence Committee flatly denied on Monday that there had been a wiretap on President Donald Trump's Trump Tower in New York,…
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FBI head denies Trump wiretap claim, confirms Russia election probe
EghtesadOnline: The head of the FBI publicly challenged U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday, denying the Republican's claim that former president Barack Obama wiretapped his 2016 election campaign…
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Pressure builds on Trump to back off wiretap accusations
EghtesadOnline: U.S. lawmakers from both parties said on Sunday they had seen no proof to support the claim by Republican President Donald Trump that his predecessor Barack Obama had wiretapped…
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Justice Dossier Said Unlikely to Sway Lawmakers on Trump Wiretap
EghtesadOnline: A classified dossier the Justice Department sent to Congress isn’t likely to change the position of key lawmakers that there’s no evidence that President Donald Trump was placed…
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Justice Department seeks more time on Trump wiretap evidence
EghtesadOnline: The U.S. Department of Justice said on Monday it had asked for more time to respond to a request from lawmakers for evidence about President Donald Trump's allegation that then-Preside…
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U.S. senators ask government for proof Obama wiretapped Trump
EghtesadOnline: Two senior senators asked the FBI and Justice Department on Wednesday for any information they have on President Donald Trump's unsubstantiated claim that his predecessor Barack…
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Wall Street slips on wiretap accusation, geopolitical worries
EghtesadOnline: U.S. stocks opened lower on Monday amid losses across sectors as investors' appetite for risk was curbed by geopolitical tensions in Asia and President Donald Trump's accusation…