March 6, 2017

"U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday demanded Congress investigate the 'potentially politically motivated' wiretapping of him ordered by his predecessor Barack Obama during the 2016 presidential race.

The White House said in a statement that reports concerning such politically motivated investigations 'are very troubling.'

'President Donald J. Trump is requesting that as part of their investigation into Russian activity, the congressional intelligence committees exercise their oversight authority to determine whether executive branch investigative powers were abused in 2016,' the statement said."

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