Virginia Democrat says DOJ wiretapped phone calls with state Senate leader
Rep. Suhas Subramanyam (D-Va.) said Thursday that the FBI and Justice Department (DOJ) informed him they had wiretapped his past phone conversations with a Virginia state lawmaker. Subramanyam’s office shared photos of two letters he said he received from the agencies, dated from July and August, notifying him they monitored some of his calls with…
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Virginia Democrat says DOJ wiretapped phone calls with state Senate leader(opens original report in a new tab)AxiosTier B
House Democrat says his phone calls with a state legislator were wiretapped by FBI(opens original report in a new tab)Rep. Suhas Subramanyam (D-Va.) said Thursday he was informed by the Department of Justice that his phone calls with a Virginia state legislator in the spring were wiretapped. Why it matters: The Democratic congressman… — Axios
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