Trump praises 'bombshell' report on 'unmasking and the crooked scheme against us' as fingers point to 'very senior' Obama administration official

  • President tweeted praise for 'such amazing reporting' on Fox News that seems to support in tweets last month about Obama-era spying on him
  • 'Fox and Friends' began Monday's broadcast with a 'bombshell report about the unmasking of the Trump team'
  • Fox reported a US intelligence official responsible for unmasking names of Trump associates is 'very well known, very high up, very senior'


President Donald Trump drew the world's attention on Monday to 'amazing reporting' from Fox News that suggests the Obama administration spied on him before last year's election.

'Such amazing reporting on unmasking and the crooked scheme against us by @foxandfriends,' Trump tweeted,' saying that he had been '[s]pied on before nomination.'

'Fox and Friends' began Monday's broadcast with a 'bombshell report about the unmasking of the Trump team.'