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Trump Presses McConnell To Pursue ‘Obamagate,’ Wants Senate Investigation

Emily Zanotti
Trump Presses McConnell To Pursue ‘Obamagate,’ Wants Senate Investigation
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President Donald Trump is reportedly leaning on Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) to pursue an investigation into the notorious “Obamagate” allegations that surfaced last week, suggesting that Republicans could be in danger of losing the Senate if they do not take an aggressive tack towards claims major Obama administration officials pushed to “unmask” former national security advisor Michael Flynn.

Trump posted a “tweetstorm” Saturday pressuring McConnell to move quickly on Obamagate, even posting articles from The Federalist and other outlets, claiming that McConnell won’t “be able to confirm more judges or maintain a Republican majority without addressing the issue,” Fox News reports.

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