Trump-Russia investigation Trump: Schiff and senior Obama intelligence figures are 'liars and leakers' President attacks House intelligence committee’s top DemocratWhat is the Nunes memo and why is it important? Photograph: Joshua Roberts/ReutersDonald Trump attacked Democrats as “un-American” and “treasonous” for failing to applaud him on Monday, only hours after attacking a laundry list of senior figures in the intelligence community as “liars and leakers”. Republicans rarely clapped for Barack Obama, for instance, as was the case for Democrats listening to George W Bush. Nunes memo 'a political hit job on FBI' in service of Trump, top Democrat says Read moreEarlier on Monday, the president targeted in particular Adam Schiff, the ranking Democrat on the House intelligence committee. In March 2016, the Trump campaign posted to Instagram a picture of Trump meeting advisers including Papadopoulos.

Source: The Guardian February 05, 2018 13:42 UTC