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kpete

(71,985 posts)
Sat Mar 4, 2017, 02:03 PM Mar 2017

To Trump "Restrictions were put in place to protect citizens from people like you."

There was no immediate response from Obama. But his former deputy national security adviser, Ben Rhodes, tweeted back at Trump: Those restrictions were put in place to protect citizens from people like you.


Best summary mr pete has read on this subject HERE:
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/mar/04/donald-trump-wiretap-barack-obama-coup



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To Trump "Restrictions were put in place to protect citizens from people like you." (Original Post) kpete Mar 2017 OP
Way to go Ben Rhodes! caroldansen Mar 2017 #1
Obama and his team ProudLib72 Mar 2017 #2

ProudLib72

(17,984 posts)
2. Obama and his team
Sat Mar 4, 2017, 02:12 PM
Mar 2017

don't have to be diplomatic anymore. They are loaded with intel, and they are super savvy of the law. Won't take them long.

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