10-04-2019 18:30 via news.yahoo.com

Barr cites 'spying' on 2016 Trump campaign, says Mueller report due next week

During questioning by senators, Barr said "spying" on Trump's campaign was carried out by U.S. intelligence agencies, but he later recharacterized his concerns as focused on "unauthorized surveillance."Initially using language echoing Trump's attempts to discredit Mueller's probe, Barr pulled back under questioning by Democratic Senator Brian Schatz, who said the use of the term "spying" was "unnecessarily inflammatory."Barr, a Trump appointee, said: "I want to make sure there was no unauthorize
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