On March 4, Trump wrote on Twitter that Obama had ordered for his wires to be tapped in Trump Tower before the November 8 election. Afterwards, the US president asked the appropriate congressional committees to investigate the matter.
On Wednesday, Intelligence Committee Chairman Devin Nunes announced during a press conference that he had seen the data which proved Obama's surveillance on Trump. However, the findings were presented in rather vague terms. On Thursday, Congressman Adam Schiff said in a press release that Nunes' claims did not substantiate wiretapping, adding that the committee had not yet seen the related documents.
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