wiretap
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The notifications are routine in wiretap investigations once surveillance ends, but the letters set off a wave of panic across California’s political power structure.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 19, 2025
In fact, conspirators were overheard on a wiretap saying they “wouldn’t trust Joe” to agree to their scheme.
From Barron's • Oct. 17, 2025
An investigation into the firings unearthed an even more alarming detail: the aides had been outed by a warrantless wiretap.
From Salon • May 27, 2025
The officers had extraordinary records of complaints but were not under investigation until the wiretap.
From Slate • May 9, 2024
In all, the wiretap in "Harvey's Hole" recorded a staggering 433,000 conversations, giving America insight into the mind and plans of its main enemy.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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