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Wiretapped meaning
Of a telephone line or other communications system, subjected to a covert surveillance of a conversation.
Example sentences (11)
In other wiretapped calls, Gutierrez boasted he got permission from “the big homie” to assault Lopez Amaya.
There are wiretapped phone conversations in which the former president can be heard discussing with one of his lawyers efforts to flip two former paramilitary fighters who were set to testify against him.
Not only was Page spied on and wiretapped as a result of the fraudulent filing but anyone he talked to was ensnared.
As the day progresses and the other defendants are also questioned about various wiretapped conversations they have had between them and with others, including jokes and gossip, we know this whole process may be a sham but is certainly not a joke.
But it’s also where former FBI Director James Comey in 2017 repudiated Trump’s unfounded claim about being wiretapped during the election.
Also on Thursday, NBC News reported that federal investigators had wiretapped Cohen's phones and intercepted at least one call with the White House.
However, many felt that Mr Trump’s claims about Mr Obama allegedly having Trump Tower wiretapped had gone too far.
It's an argument that evidently didn't occur to Richard Nixon's defenders when it became clear that Nixon operatives had burglarized and wiretapped the Democratic National Committee's headquarters in June 1972.
Late Friday night, ESPN that the investigation had also produced 3,000 hours of wiretapped calls from Dawkins’s phone, in which one prominent head coach, Arizona’s Sean Miller, discussed paying a top recruit, the current Wildcats freshman DeAndre Ayton.
In 2005, a tape of a wiretapped conversation surfaced bearing the voice of Arroyo apparently asking an election official if her margin of victory could be maintained. citation The tape sparked protests calling for Arroyo's resignation.
Security services also wiretapped Ražnatović shortly before his murder; for four months the group allegedly followed Ražnatović's movements and whereabouts, learning his habits.