“Did your investigation identify any evidence President Obama ordered the FBI to tap Donald Trump’s phone?” asked Sen. Chris Coons (D-Del.), after citing Trump’s tweets from 2017.
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“We didn’t find any evidence the FBI had tapped any other phones or anything else other than the FISA that we addressed,” Horowitz responded, referring to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) warrant to surveil Page.
Trump tweeted in March 2017 that he “[j]ust found out that Obama had my ‘wires tapped’ in Trump Tower just before the victory,” calling it “terrible.”
”Nothing found. This is McCarthyism!” Trump wrote.
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