The following article by Nina Burleigh with Newsweek was posted on the National Memo website September 3, 2017:
In a stunning filing last night, the Department of Justice stated in a court case that neither the FBI nor its National Security Division ever wiretapped Trump Tower, contradicting a bombshell claim President Trump made in a series of early morning tweets on March 4.
The document is the first time the Department of Justice has officially denied the substance of the Tweets. Former FBI Director James Comey had already denied that the FBI ever wiretapped Trump. Continue reading “Trump “Wiretap” Claim Is False: Department Of Justice”