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Headline Roundup March 4, 2017

Claim of Wiretaps

White House,Politics

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At 3am this morning, in a series of tweets, President Trump accused former President Barack Obama of wiretapping his presidential campaign.

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Trump, citing no evidence, accuses Obama of ‘Nixon/Watergate’ plot to wiretap Trump Tower

The Washington Post

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Trump, citing no evidence, accuses Obama of ‘Nixon/Watergate’ plot to wiretap Trump Tower

The Washington Post

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President Trump on Saturday angrily accused former president Barack Obama of orchestrating a “Nixon/Watergate” plot to tap the phones at his Trump Tower headquarters last fall in the run-up to the election.

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Trump Tweets Obama 'Wire Tapped' His Campaign

Newsmax (News)

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President Donald Trump early Saturday charged that former President Barack Obama tapped his phone as part of the investigation his campaign was communicating with the Russian government.

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President Donald Trump Accuses Obama of Wire Tapping Him but Offers No Evidence

Wall Street Journal (News)

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President Donald Trump Accuses Obama of Wire Tapping Him but Offers No Evidence

Wall Street Journal (News)

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President Donald Trump, in a series of early morning tweets Saturday, accused former President Barack Obama of having tapped phone lines into Trump Tower, an accusation for which the current president provided no evidence.

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