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Grizzled Ol Granddad

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Fri Mar 24, 2017, 04:04 PM Mar 2017

Reporter calls out Sean Spicer for claiming Trump was right about false wiretap claims

Source: RawStory

Brad Reed
24 Mar 2017 at 14:15 ET

NBC News reporter Pete Alexander got into a testy discussion with White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer on Friday.

At issue was whether President Donald Trump should really feel “vindicated” by Rep. Devin Nunes’s claims that some members of his administration may have had their communications monitored under the Obama administration, despite the fact that Nunes himself has said that he doesn’t know for sure if such surveillance actually occurred.

“There has been an acknowledgement that there are documents out there showing that people were surveiled or monitored to some degree,” Spicer replied.

“They could have exclusively been foreigners, Devin Nunes conceded,” Alexander pointed out.

Read more: http://www.rawstory.com/2017/03/vindicated-how-reporter-calls-out-sean-spicer-for-claiming-trump-was-right-about-false-wiretap-claims/



There's a video clip of the exchange at the link, which I cannot post as it is non-YouTube.
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Reporter calls out Sean Spicer for claiming Trump was right about false wiretap claims (Original Post) Grizzled Ol Granddad Mar 2017 OP
I cannot watch Spicy without seeing this in my head... FailureToCommunicate Mar 2017 #1
Shifty Spice's head is going to explode one day. Lanius Mar 2017 #2
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