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Try credit karma. it's free. credit karma. give yourself some credit. >> tucker: president trump's allegation that president obama wiretapped him has triggered a wave of outrage and denial. congressional republicans were wary and even the white house has not shown evidence so far. catherine herridge is here to explain it as always. the most interesting part to me was the denial that came immediately from the obama camp. they said the president cannot order wiretapping directly inme any way and we have never done this to an american citizen. >> it's important to really fact-check that statement...

Claims from the president of the united states from a legal point of view, first of all, how does it work and who leads now? >> well, what will happen is this. there's been an accusation that obama has in fact ordered or did order wiretapping as to trump. it the point of the matter is that the president doesn't have the unilateral authority, no president to order such wiretapping. that would come from the fbi. now, the fbi wouldn't do it alone. they would have to apply for a warrant with a federal judge. a federal judge would have to determine there's probable cause to believe something is ami...

A broader theeory that the formr president order wiretapping on him and his people. >> has the white house been cooperative and i would assume you would love to have a call from president trump to sort this out. >> mr. trump if you're watching, you're welcome to call. you saw what sean spicer said today. you saw what sara sanders said, there was no evidence there's no evidence that i have seen they are backing down from this. they seem to be reiterating the president's assertions that he made in the tweet on saturday morning. essentially saying they believe that investigations on the hill shou...

Foreign surveillance that did not involve russia. chairman nunes briefed the president before sharing the information with the intelligence committee. after the briefing, the president said he felt somewhat vindicated in making his unsubstantiated claim that president obama order wiretapping at trump tower. last night, the trump-russia story is a hoax. >> are you going to stay as chairman and run this investigation? >> why would i not? you need to go ask them why these things are being said. >> would the investigation continue? >> why would it not? >> they're saying it cannot run with you as c...