FBI’s Comey on Trump’s Claims About Obama: ‘I Have No Information That Supports Those Tweets’

By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com FBI Director James Comey on Monday confirmed what everyone had been saying: The FBI and Justice Department has no information supporting President Donald Trump’s claims that President Barack Obama wiretapped his campaign. “I have no Information that supports those tweets,” Comey told the U.S. House Committee on Intelligence. The statement is…

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FBI Signs Deal To More Closely Monitor Twitter

By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com Tweets are public. But people generally don’t see all the tweets they want. Now, the FBI has signed a deal that will give it access to monitor Twitter’s “firehose” — every tweet posted publicly each day, roughly 500 million of them, writes Matt Rocheleau of the Bloston Globe. Under the arrangement, the…

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