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DGUtley
05-26-2019, 06:05 AM
Report: Obama’s Spying On The Press Was Far More Extensive Than Previously Thought. President Trump might be openly hostile to the mainstream media, but it was the Obama administration that was engaged in a widespread effort to thwart the media. Which do you think is more harmful to a free press? The full extent of Obama’s actions against the press are only now coming to light.



https://www.cjr.org/watchdog/doj-ap-phone-records.php

https://issuesinsights.com/2019/05/25/report-obamas-spying-on-the-press-was-far-more-extensive-than-previously-thought/


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Peter1469
05-26-2019, 06:06 AM
He was going after leakers.
DGUtley
05-26-2019, 06:28 AM
Legally, I am not sure that going after the reporter is constitutionally appropriate.
Peter1469
05-26-2019, 06:36 AM
Legally, I am not sure that going after the reporter is constitutionally appropriate.

I agree. They only do it because it is the easiest way to find the leaks.
MMC
05-26-2019, 08:11 AM
Cmon…..BO the Peep even wiretapped the AP's phones in Congress. What more did the Lame Stream need to validate just how much the Peep had gone after them.