Before asking Congress to substantiate his wiretapping claims, Trump reportedly mulled hiring a P.I.

When President Trump took to Twitter on Saturday morning and accused his predecessor, former President Barack Obama, of ordering a wiretap of his Trump Tower phones during the presidential campaign -- which would almost certainly be against the law -- his White House staff was among the most surprised, according to multiple reports. Over the weekend, after "a succession of frantic staff conference calls, including one consultation with the White House counsel," The New York Times reported Tuesda...