about before the fact. >> i confirmed on numerous occasions the intelligence community incidentally collected information about u.s. citizens involved in the trump transition. >> there's that phrase, incidental collection. from there, he went to the white house, briefed the president on what he said was troubling evidence to that effect. then, he went before the cameras again. >> does this describe what the president was talking about when he was talking about, quote, wiret wiretapping, which they said was broader surveillance. >> when you -- what i've read, seems to me to be some level of surveillance activity. perhaps legal. but i don't know that it's right. and i don't know that the american people would be comfortable with what i've read. but let's get all the reports. >> chairman, was the president personally involved? >> it is possible. >> so, bear in mind that chairman nunes spoke to the