Gowdy: No evidence Obama wiretapped Trump Tower

Published March 6, 2017 4:12pm ET



Rep. Trey Gowdy, R-S.C., said Monday that he has not seen any evidence that the Obama administration wiretapped Trump Tower, but that President Trump will have access to any documents on the matter because wiretapping creates a paper trail.

“No, sir,” Gowdy told Fox News’ Bill Hemmer when asked if he has seen evidence to back up Trump’s accusation. “I don’t think the FBI is the Obama team and I don’t think the men and women who are career prosecutors at DOJ belong to any team other than a blindfolded woman holding a set of scales.

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