Comey confirms Russia probe, but not Trump wiretap claim

Name: Comey confirms Russia probe, but not Trump wiretap claim
Uploaded: 2017-03-20T23:26:45Z
Duration: P359S
Description: FBI Director James Comey offered a rare admission in a hearing before the House Intelligence Committee, confirming an ongoing investigation into Russian interference during the 2016 election and any potential coordination with the Trump campaign. Comey also said there is no substantial evidence former President Obama ordered a wiretap against President Trump. Lisa Desjardins reports.

Clip: 03/20/2017 | 5m 59s

FBI Director James Comey offered a rare admission in a hearing before the House Intelligence Committee, confirming an ongoing investigation into Russian interference during the 2016 election and any potential coordination with the Trump campaign. Comey also said there is no substantial evidence former President Obama ordered a wiretap against President Trump. Lisa Desjardins reports.

Aired: 03/20/17

Rating: NR

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Comey confirms Russia probe, but not Trump wiretap claim

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