WASHINGTON — The Latest on President Donald Trump and the Russia probe (all times local):
7:10 a.m.
President Donald Trump is tweeting about the “Criminal Deep State” and says its efforts to undermine him have backfired.
He’s referring to the FBI’s reliance on an outside informant to determine whether Trump’s campaign aides were working with Russia ahead of the 2016 election. He tweeted Wednesday: “SPYGATE could be one of the biggest political scandals in history!”
Trump and his GOP supporters in Congress are now demanding information on that informant, suggesting it’s proof that the Obama administration was trying to spy on his campaign.
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